Author's note

GE Dinar Two Light Italic, designed by Mourad Boutros of Boutros International, is a free light italic Arabic sans serif with clean, restrained strokes. Its letters lean gently and keep an even, economical construction. The result is quiet and formal.

In publishing, it can give magazine features and arts journals a calm contemporary voice. The measured slant also suits cultural event posters and institutional branding, particularly when the design calls for understated movement. In editorial work, it can separate sidebars from upright body copy without turning them into ornament.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Boutros International, 2005. All rights reserved.
Font family
GE Dinar Two
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
1.100;1BOU;GEDinarTwo-LightItalic
Full font name
GE Dinar Two Light Italic
Name table version
Version 1.100;PS 001.001;hotconv 1.0.38
Postscript font name
GEDinarTwo-LightItalic
Trademark notice
GE Dinar Two Light Italic is a trademark of Boutros International.
Manufacturer name
Boutros International
Designer
Mourad Boutros

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2005-09-22
Revision1
Glyph count248
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureItalic
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
GE Dinar Two Light Italic.otf
GE Dinar Two Medium.otf
GE Dinar Two Light.otf
GE Dinar Two Medium Italic.otf