Khattography Workshop
Contemporary Arabic Typography
Description
The workshop introduced participants to the historical developments of Arabic typography. It encouraged participants to explore the use of Arabic type in contemporary graphic design through concise exercises and experiments. The participants developed their own visual expression using Arabic icons, images, color and typography to create relevant and contextually sensitive work that reflects the intricacies of local/Arabian visual culture.Workshop leader: Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares of the Khatt Foundation
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