News related to the interests of the Khatt design community posted in 2014-2015
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Event: Tashkeel
Arabic Type Design for Beginners 2015
12Nov 2015A Khatt Foundation workshop18Nov 2015A 7-day intensive Arabic Type Design workshop with Huda Smitshuijzen Abifares, Georg Seifert, Lara Assouad, and Khajag Apelian. Registration is open at: http://www.tashkeel.org Curator and...
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Event: Tashkeel
Advanced Arabic Type Design 2015
12Nov 2015A Khatt Foundation workshop18Nov 2015A 7-day intensive Arabic Type Design workshop with Huda Smitshuijzen Abifares , Georg Seifert , Lara Assouad , and Khajag Apelian . Registration is open at: http://www.tashkeel.org Curator and...
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The Arab Comics Symposium
was organized by the Department of Design at the Lebanese American University on March 27, 2015.
Comics art is currently experiencing a revival in Arab countries. Its combination of politics and art makes it an appealing medium for an increasing number of artists and graphic designers. The...
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Event: Sharjah Art Foundation
3D Arabic Lettering and Ornament
25Mar 2015Adult Education Workshop31Mar 2015Last day for registration: 27 February 2015 In collaboration with the Khatt Foundation, Sharjah Art Foundation is co-organising an Arabic Lettering and Ornament workshop led by Huda Smitshuijzen
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Event: Sharjah Art Foundation
Open Studio: 3D Arabic Lettering and Ornament
Open Studio and Book Presentation31Mar 2015Come meet the designers and experience the results of the 3D Arabic Lettering and Ornament Workshop at the Collections building, (first floor), at the Sharjah Art Foundation. The event will kick off...
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Event: NUQAT
HOROUF : Binlingual Type Design Competition
15Jul 2014Call for submission : Deadline 31 July 201413Nov 201429Letters and NUQAT are proud to announce HOROUF, the first bilingual (Arabic and Latin) type design competition to take place at the yearly NUQAT Design Conference in Kuwait. Experienced type...
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Book: Kameel Hawa
A Word Art !
Animation of lettering and thoughts
If anything has frontiers it is art; if anything has no frontiers it is art. Take my ‘word art’ for it.