The Arabic Type Design Archive

He is an Iranian type designer, calligrapher, and researcher, currently based in Hamburg (Germany). He completed his post-master’s degree in typographic research from the Atelier national de recherche typographique (ANRT) at ENSAD in Nancy (France) and a master’s in Manuscript Culture from the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at the University of Hamburg, where he has begun his PhD studies. His Arabic-script typefaces are based on thorough research practices and his extensive background in traditional calligraphy. Several of his typefaces are distributed by the Iranian type foundry Marayamsoft. Amir’s typefaces have received numerous awards, including TDC certificate of excellence and prizes from Granshan Type Design Competition.

Born in 1362 in Kermanshah Typeface and logotype designer He is a PhD student of graphics at Tehran University. in different universities such as; Al-Zahra, Soura, Apadana (Shiraz) and... teach graphic courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. Also, various research works of his in the field of graphics have been published in the form of books and articles. As a graphic designer with various collections such as; Pegah, Mino Industrial Group, Biomax, Pishgaman, etc. have cooperated so far.

A one-man type design studio specialized in high quality Arabic and Latin type design, logotypes, and type production.

AI Engineer, Graphic & Type Designer with over five years of experience in visual branding & graphic design. I have three years of specialized experience in designing & programming Arabic typefaces, with a strong command of modern font technologies, including variable fonts. I create innovative design solutions that blend creativity with technology, My work blends aesthetics, functionality, & the power of AI tools to enhance & streamline the design process.

You've probably heard the tired cliche about a picture being worth a thousand words. I've taken the opposite of this phrase quite literally and created Arabic fonts that could turn your words into stunning typographic masterpieces, each worth a thousand pictures!

An independent type foundry based in Cairo, Egypt. Driven by the love of our Arabic heritage, we're on a mission to explore the wide boundaries of Arabic letters potential. Our motto is "Arabic lives, Arabic lasts".

TSfonts type studio was founded by Tarek Alsawwa in 2019 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey. We have developed a strong library of beautiful fonts, which we own and license to designers, advertisers, and brands. We're constantly crafting and adding new fonts to keep our body of work fresh and relevant.

Lettersoup is an independent type foundry based in Berlin, Germany. It was founded by Botio Nikoltchev in 2014. The main focus of lettersoup is cooking fonts with Latin, Cyrillic, Greek and Arabic taste.

At Manchester Type, each project begins with research. Every typeface they develop is pushed along by passion and curiosity. Their fonts are often informed by the history of letterforms and always aimed at contributing to today’s type-culture.

A type foundry and design studio specifically focused on developing high quality Arabic typefaces. It is the result of a collaboration that started in 2011 between Kristyan Sarkis and Peter Bilak of Typotheque.