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Arabic geometry in contemporary architecture

Traditionally, geometric decorations play an important role in Arabic visual culture and Islamic art. Buildings often carry geometric patterns in tiles, mosaics and painted decorations.

Image: Hammad Sheikh

Couple Calligraphy 1

for a couple for their wedding card. the floral motif recalls traditional Pakistani designs while the calligraphy reads the couples names; Waqqas (groom) and Sana (bride) Have a happy and blissful...
Image: Edo Smitshuijzen 5 Dec 2008

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Image: Luc(as) de Groot 6 Aug 2007

The Thesis font family

The extensive Thesis font family with ist many variations; TheSerif, TheSans, and TheMix (the latter was used for developing TheMix Arabic version).
Image: Hammad Sheikh

Couple Calligraphy 2

The motif in the center actually contains the names in yellow at the bottom. Inspired by the Kufik Style of Calligraphy. Here too, the couple's names appear in the motif: Bilal (groom) and Bushra...
Image: Hammad Sheikh

Chaand Taara

"Chaand Tara" (The Moon and the Stars) An entertainment Caravan that spread edutainment regarding disciplines of Design, Film, Theatre, Music and Others to the under-privileged cities and towns of...
Image: 4 Aug 2007

Osborn-Calligraphy & Shapes

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