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Khatt Foundation: Center for Arabic Typography

Image above is from a recent event featured on the Khatt site that took place in Beirut, Lebanon. Don’t be dissuaded by the aggressive visual stance of this single example. This site features an excellent and invaluable window into contemporary regional work with ambitious and varied content.

A dynamic and welcome new presence on the international design scene, this is precisely the resource do desperately needed to both learn from and participate in vital and constructive dialogue. Founded and managed by Director, Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès (Designer/Educator/Bio). See also her excellent work, Arabic Typography: A Comprehensive Sourcebook (click).