Author's note

Arabian font is a free calligraphy typeface that sweeps across the page with inky, flowing strokes and a distinct Middle Eastern flair. Its tall, sweeping capitals and compact, jewel-like lowercase forms create a sense of movement, as if each word were written in one confident gesture. The letters feel both sharp and fluid, with pointed curves and sudden angles that add drama without becoming hard to read.

Using Arabian, you can instantly give menus, hookah lounge or restaurant logos, book covers, posters, themed event invitations, and packaging a rich, storybook atmosphere. This free font works best at larger sizes where its curves and twists can breathe, with body text set in a simple, neutral sans serif for contrast. Let Arabian handle the mood-setting titles, and keep supporting text minimal so its ornate rhythm stays clear and impactful.

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Arabian Regular font character map

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Arabian Regular font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the Arabian Regular font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
Generated by Fontographer 3.5
Font family
Arabian
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Altsys Fontographer 3.5 Arabian Regular
Full font name
Arabian Regular
Name table version
Altsys Fontographer 3.5 3/11/92
Postscript font name
Arabian Regular

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1992-03-11
Revision1
Glyph count232
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-light
WidthSemi-expanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureItalic
PitchNot monospaced