Arabic Type Design & Typography with Nadine Chahine, Part 1

Update: 2022-10-25

Description

In this first of the two part conversation with Nadine Chahine, type designer and CEO of I Love Typography, we dig into Arabic type design, typography and type design in general.

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Talking Points:

02:15 Greeting to Nadine Chahine

03:32 How Nadine discovered typography

06:43 The horrible state of Arabic typefaces in the 90ies

09:04 Why Arabic typography was neglected for so long

11:57 A typeface is a series of conversations

17:02 Why knowing about type is so helpful for everyone

15:07 A good typeface is not modular

18:57 Type as an ingredient

22:23 Learning about type is easy