foundry: Eyad Al-Samman

Nasser 0

Nasser

“Nasser” is a Kufic modern Arabic typeface. It is suitable for books’ covers, advertisement light boards, and titles in magazines and newspapers. It is very distinctive when used in black and white printout. It...

Samman 0

Samman

“Samman” is a Kufic simple Arabic typeface. It can be used to decorate public signs in streets, airports, hospitals, schools, malls, hotels, mosques, and other public places. My family’s surname is “Samman” which stands...

Zawiya 0

Zawiya

The word Zawiya in Arabic language means Angle in English language. “Zawiya” is a Kufic modern square-shaped Arabic typeface. The typeface has only right-angled angles which makes it full of open and closed squares...

Eyadish 0

Eyadish

“Eyadish” is an entertaining, comic, and childish font. The name of this font is originally derived from two main syllables. The first one is “Eyad-” which refers to my first name and the second...

Castile 0

Castile

Castile is a central region of Spain that formed the core of the Kingdom of Castile, under which Spain was united in the 15th and 16th centuries. “Castile” is a Kufic modern Arabic typeface....

Alfarooq 0

Alfarooq

Alfarooq is the most widely known epithet for the Islamic figure Umar ibn al-Khattab (c. 586 – 644) who was a leading companion and an adviser to the Islamic prophet Muhammad (peace be upon...

Loyolliams 0

Loyolliams

“Loyolliams” is my first designed Latin typeface which has special meanings and unforgettable memories for me. The font’s name, Loyolliams, consists of two mixed syllables stand for two different names. The first syllable is...

Sherbrooke 0

Sherbrooke

“Sherbrooke” is a simple and sans serif font. I have chosen the name of this typeface after the “Sherbrooke” Street in Montreal, Canada, that I daily walked in for several months in the late...

Nusaibah 0

Nusaibah

“Nusaibah” is the first name of an early convert woman to Islam, and the first female to fight in defense of the Islamic religion. Her full name is Nusaibah bint Kaíab Al-Maziniyyah and she...

Danah 0

Danah

“Danah” is the first name of a very close and cherished classmate, friend, and peer. Danah is a Palestinian woman who used to study with me in the same university where I was honorably...