ARABIC AND ISLAMIC TYPOGRAPHY
Examples of Arabic Font and Type Design by Mamoun Sakkal

Al-Futtaim Custom Typeface
A font especilly designed for legiblity
Sakkal Kufi Typeface Family
Extended family of traditional Arabic Kufi fonts
Arabic TypeSetting Typeface
A Naskh font designed for Microsoft Windows.

Sakkal Majalla Typeface Super-Family
The new standard for Magazine text setting

Arabtek Typeface
Arabic font compatible with Teknik Latin
Sakkal Maya Typeface
Arabic font based on Estern Kufi
Baseet Typeface
A bold display font of monumental proportions
Sakkal Sameh Typeface
A simple, geometric Arabic font
Hasan Alquds Typeface
A display font with a fun, youthful attitude
Sakkal Seta Typeface
A soft version of Sakkal Maya font
MS Uighur Typeface
Designed for Microsoft Corporation.
Sakkal Shilia Typeface
A modern Arabic font based on Kufi
 

 

TDC2 2004: Type Directors Club Type Design Competition 2004, New York.
Linotype«s 1st Arabic Type Design Competition (Submission Deadline: October 31, 2005)
OpenType for Fine Arabic Typography
A presentation by Mamoun Sakkal at ATypI Conference: Between Text & Reader. Vancouver, BC, 2003.
TDC2 2003: Type Directors Club Type Design Competition 2003, New York.
Arabic Typeface design and Font Resources
 




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