Arabic Type Design & Typography with Nadine Chahine, Part 1

Arabic Type Design & Typography with Nadine Chahine, Part 1

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In this first of the two part conversation with Nadine Chahine, type designer and CEO of @ILoveTypography, we dig into Arabic type design, typography and type design in general.

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Chapters
00:00 Intro
02:15 Greeting to Nadine Chahine
03:32 How Nadine discovered typography
06:43 The horrible state of Arabic typefaces in the 90ies
09:04 Why Arabic typography was neglected for so long
11:57 A typeface is a series of conversations
17:02 Why knowing about type is so helpful for everyone
15:07 A good typeface is not modular
18:57 Type as an ingredient
22:23 Learning about type is easy

Show notes: https://pmty.pe/talk04

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