Source collection The Exchange Room

Blockprinted amulets (11th century)

Pseudo Kufic on Gentille De Fabriano’s Madonna (1415)

Book of hours by Gregorio de Gregorii, 1514

Eric Gill’s attempts to draw an Arabic font, 1934

Khattar’s unified arabic (1947)

The Latinizing Arabic by Yahya Bouteinene (1952)

Kashida 3-d typeface: Yara Khoury, Melle Hammer 2011

The ‘Arabian Nights’ font by Jungmyung Lee, 2015

Kanat block type, Lara Captan, 2016