Graphic Design / 2021

SAMAT ARABIC TYPEDESIGN

SAMAT (صمت) Is a display Arabic typeface I produced during my Bachelor's. I started to work on it after theoretical research on the influence of the global market and...

SAMAT (صمت) Is a display Arabic typeface I produced during my Bachelor's. I started to work on it after theoretical research on the influence of the global market and Orientalism on Arabic Typography. The process was to engage with pre-mechanical Calligraphy (Khatt) to understand the transformation of the script grammar. Medium: Typography Tools : Illustrator, Glyphs Research Material

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Year: 2021
Category: Graphic Design
Tags: Typography, Research
Role: Type Designer / Visual Researcher
Client: Self-initiated
Tools: Glyphs, Illustrator, InDesign

Deliverables

Display type concept
Specimen layouts
Research documentation

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