abitype.ttf
abitype Regular Font
Author's note
Abitype by abitart of FontShop International GmbH is a free modular Arabic display font built from dense curving shapes that interlock across the line. Broad rounded strokes, compact joins, and abrupt stepped edges make the lettering resemble cut paper assembled into a continuous pattern rather than conventional pen-drawn calligraphy.
Poster design is its clearest setting, particularly for cultural institutions exploring contemporary Arabic lettering, and it can also lend editorial publishing a dense modular texture. Its sculptural forms also suit album artwork and packaging whose imagery draws on geometry, ornament, and strong silhouettes. A single character can become an illustrated emblem on its own.
Poster design is its clearest setting, particularly for cultural institutions exploring contemporary Arabic lettering, and it can also lend editorial publishing a dense modular texture. Its sculptural forms also suit album artwork and packaging whose imagery draws on geometry, ornament, and strong silhouettes. A single character can become an illustrated emblem on its own.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright abitart 2010
Font family
abitype
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontStruct abitype
Full font name
abitype Regular
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
abitype
Trademark notice
FontStruct is a trademark of FSI FontShop International GmbH
Manufacturer name
http://fontstruct.fontshop.com
Designer
abitart
Description
abitype was built with FontStruct
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2010-06-15
Revision1
Glyph count151
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular