Author's note

B Elm Italic by Borna Rayaneh is a free Arabic digital display font shaped from slanted segmented strokes that echo LED numerals more than conventional lettering. That repeated cut-up construction gives the design a coded, machine-read rhythm, so it feels made for signals, counters, and screen graphics rather than neutral display text.

Event posters, gaming overlays, app headers, music cover lines, and tech branding can all use that angular pulse, and the free font makes the most sense when the lettering needs to look brisk and synthetic. It is especially convincing on short headlines, title cards, and logo-sized phrases where the segmented forms stay crisp and recognizable.

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B Elm Italic font character map

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B Elm Italic font character map: Arabic Presentation Forms-B, page 1

Glyphs in the B Elm Italic font — Arabic Presentation Forms-B, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
(c) 2000 Borna Rayaneh
Font family
B Elm
Font subfamily
Italic
Unique subfamily identification
Borna Elm Italic
Full font name
B Elm Italic
Name table version
Version 2.01 - Build 1379
Postscript font name
BElmItalic
Trademark notice
Parsa 2001® - Borna Rayaneh®

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2001-01-02
Revision1
Glyph count217
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-light
WidthCondensed
Width typeNormal
Mac styleUnderline
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Italic angle-11
Pattern natureItalic
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI
Complete pack contains 3 font weights listed below:
BElmI.ttf
BElmB.ttf
BElm.ttf