ArabicRiyadhSSK TrueTypeFreeware
ArabicRiyadhSSK
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ArabicRiyadh.ttf

Author's note

Arabic Riyadh SSK from Southern Software is a free Arabic display font with broad, low-slung letterforms and emphatic vertical strokes. Its sweeping curves end in sharp, calligraphic points. Diamond-shaped dots add crisp accents above the flowing line.

It is especially suited to Arabic editorial titles, where the long horizontal movement gives a page a formal, assured voice. The same sculptural forms can support cultural event posters and restaurant branding. Arabic-speaking audiences will recognize its traditional calligraphic bearing.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright 1995 Southern Software, Inc., All Rights Reserved
Font family
ArabicRiyadhSSK
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 ArabicRiyadhSSK
Full font name
ArabicRiyadhSSK
Name table version
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 8/16/95
Postscript font name
ArabicRiyadhSSK

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Revision1
Glyph count230
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsLicensed font (protected)
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced