Middle eastern typography

These Arabic fonts are perfect for designs that need a strong cultural authenticity. Use them in English or middle-eastern languages.

Arabic Typography piece by Laith Alwazani

After over a century of being the heart of the city, Downtown Cairo does not only embody a past history, it also represents a pulsating present, and in its heart, the future of this great city is taking shape ahead of its eventual unfolding. Downtown Cairo has always been the fo

Mawzoon (which is the Arabic word for balanced) is an Arabic display font that is heavily inspired by the Ruq’ah script. Letter forms feature a solid geometric structure with edgy terminals which come in two styles (Normal and Oblique). Mawzoon suits a va…

Tarif is a typeface family inspired by the multicultural utopia of Convivencia - the peaceful coexistence of Muslims, Christians and Jews in tenth century Andalusia that played an important role in bringing to Europe the classics of Greek philosophy. Desi…

Graphic Design, Art Direction, Typography, Adobe Illustrator

A landmark moment for Middle Eastern design as the region’s first graphic design biennial opens in the city of Sharjah on 9 November the biennial will be the biggest graphic design event in the Arab world, bringing hundreds of global practitioners...

Arabic Font design by me in Typography course.

Graphic Design, Typography, Editorial Design

Amazing posters by Reza Abedini I had the chance to travel to some arabic countries where I discovered the beauty of calligraphy as building or object