17 August1 September 2024
Cairo
Workshop

Join Eman Fikri and Mohamad Dakak in a 6-day Arabic type workshop at this year’s Hadath Alkhatt summer festival in Cairo. Participants receive a free trial license and can purchase Glyphs at a discount.

Workshop: تصميم الخطوط الطباعية

17, 18, 24, 25, 31 August and 1 September, 2024
17:00–21:00

6-day intro to Arabic type design in downtown Cairo with award-winning designers.


تفاصيل الورشة


ورشة عمل تصميم الخطوط الطباعية العربية تركز على تعليم المشاركين أساسيات برنامج تصميم الخطوط Glyphs. تستهدف الورشة مصممي الحروف الذين يريدون بدأ رحلتهم في تصميم الخطوط الطباعية.


النتائج


تعلم كُتل الحروف الصحيحة ونسب الحروف واتصالاتها للخط الطباعي


Workshop details

The Arabic type design workshop focuses on teaching the participants the basics of the font design program Glyphs. It targets lettering designers that are beginning their journey in font and type design. They will learn letter proportioning, connections, and how to form sentences; skills in which can later help them know how to start the process of font creation.

Learning outcomes

Learning proper letter forms and letter proportions, ⁠letter connections, letter forming on glyphs, and ⁠have a jumpstart for creating a font.

Who?

Mohamad Dakak
Eman Fikri

For Whom?

Beginners at type design with intermediate knowledge of Arabic lettering, max attendance: 14 participants

How Much?

USD 70

Language

Arabic

Prerequisites

Bring your MacBook with the latest Glyphs 3 preinstalled.

Registration

https://forms.gle/Z2BTyG5mE2wm2rLF7
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