commercial tools have become available for creating Arabic fonts. Adobe, a heavyweight in this arena, has Arabic typeface design tools on the market. Now it's just a matter of stoking ingenuity.

but until now there hasn’t been an attempt to design Arabic type for readers with dyslexia. ”There’s about 650 Arabic fonts usable across the globe, and none of them happened to be dyslexic ...

While Latin script evolved to include a huge number of fonts over the past three decades, Arabic has been almost stagnant despite its rich tradition of varied designs, leaving many in the region ...

The "Typographic Matchmaking" project aims to encourage the design of digital Arabic fonts that preserve the Arab and Islamic world's cultural identity while allowing talented young typographers to ...

Design Week: What’s your inspiration behind Abraham? Daniel Grumer: Abraham is a dual-alphabet font containing both Hebrew and Arabic characters, which aims to display both languages in a visually ...

Mirsaal Arabic is a very well-studied font in terms of shapes and balance; I’ve only gotten positive feedback about the design so far. Arabic speakers might need a little time to get used to ...

The Dubai Font, which combines Latin and Arabic texts, can be accessed globally through Microsoft Office 365. Dubai's crown prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, oversaw the ...

In Arabic, luckily ... the script isn’t widely available for use as a downloadable font, Turkenich has used the script to design jewelry and ceramic dishes. And now the massive sculpture ...