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  • Farzan Kermaninejad

    Graphic Designer, Calligraphr, Researcher

    • I am an Iranian Art Director and Graphic Designer, currently dividing my time between designing and research on graphic design and calligraphy. I have done my Master's degree in Graphic Design from...
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  • Education
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  • textface
  • script
  • vernacular
  • identity

  • Khatt projects

    We live to work!

    Here is an overview of our projects past, present and future.
  • Project: Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares

    Fedra Arabic: balancing legibility with…

    New Arabic companion to the Fedra font family

    This project is a collaboration between the renown type designer, Peter Bilak, and the Arab type designer Tarek Atrissi.
  • Khatt Font Project Huda Smitshuijzen Abifares

    The Typographic Matchmaking 01 project

    Building cultural bridges with typeface design

    10 Arab and Dutch designers collaborate on designing Arabic companions for Dutch fonts

  • The Arts of Islam

    Treasures from the Nasser D. Khalili Collection

    Exhibition and Symposium at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
  • Project, Font Family Huda Smitshuijzen Abifares

    Fedra Arabic: balancing legibility with…

    New Arabic companion to the Fedra font family

    This project is a collaboration between the renown type designer, Peter Bilak, and the Arab type designer Tarek Atrissi.
  • Project:

    The Typographic Matchmaking 01 project

    Building cultural bridges with typeface design

    10 Arab and Dutch designers collaborate on designing Arabic companions for Dutch fonts
  • Book: eps51

    Arabesque

    Graphic Design from the Arab World and Persia

    Authors: Ben Wittner, Sascha Thoma, Nicolas Bourquin Release: April 2008 Available Soon! Price: € 44,00 / $ 65,00 / £ 33,00 Format: 24 x 28 cm Binding: 192 pages, full colour, hardcover, incl. CD

  • BigVesta Arabic: legibility in monumental…

    New Arabic companion to the BigVesta font family

    This project is a collaboration between the renown Dutch type designer, Gerard Unger, and the renown Arab type designer Nadine Chahine.

  • Fresco Arabic: western Latin meets western Kufi.

    New Arabic companion to the Fresco font family

    This project is a collaboration between the renown Ducth type designer, Fred Smeijers, and the Arab type designer Lara Assouad-Khoury
  • Emirates Palace Auditoriu, Abu Dhabi Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares

    Arts of Islam Symposium Program

    The Symposium held in association with the exhibition The Arts of Islam: Treasures from the Nasser D. Khalili Collection. Master of Ceremonies: H.E. Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, Vice Chairman of ADACH and...

  • Onzichtbare Collectie: Brieflezende Vrouw

    Hier wordt Brieflezende vrouw van Johannes Vermeer beschreven door Peter Vandermeersch.

  • Onzichtbare Collectie: A Bigger Splash, David…

    Hier wordt A Bigger Splash van David hockney verteld door Dirk van Weelden.

  • Onzichtbare Collectie: Angela Davis + Here The…

    Charles Esche Charles Esche is director of Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; professor of contemporary art and curating at Central Saint Martins, UAL, London and co-director of  Afterall   Journal and...

  • Onzichtbare Collectie: Intocht van Jezus Christus…

    Hier wordt Intocht van Jezus Christus te Brussel van James Ensor 1888 door Peter Vandermeersch verteld. 

  • Onzichtbare Collectie: 100 Untitled Works in Mil…

    Hier wordt 100 Untitled Works in Mil Aluminum door Donald Judd beschreven door Conny Groenewegen. 

  • Onzichtbare Collectie: Flap Flap, Philip…

    Hier wordt Flap Flap door Philip Vermeulen beschreven door kunstenaar Margherita Soldati. 

  • Onzichtbare Collectie: Zelfportret op jeugdige…

    Hier wordt Zelfportret op jeugdige leeftijd van Rembrandt beschreven door Wim Pijbes. 

  • Persepolis, story of an Iranian childhood

    An animated biography of an Iranian woman

    Sometimes the story about important developments in the Arab world are best told by reports about personal experiences. And sometimes the narrative can be more poignant when represented in a simple...

  • International Design Forum, in Dubai

    Moutamarat's first annual design forum in Dubai.

    Dubai. May 27 - 29, 2007. Promoting design as a critical tool for cultural understanding and commercial excellence.
  • Book: Edo Smitshuijzen

    Arabic Font Specimen Book

    The Arabic Font Specimen book is finally published and available! Good news for all of you who have been patiently waiting. To order your copy or browse through the book visit Khatt Books site or...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Bart Ellenbroek

    Geodesic dome research

    Testing sizes, entrance and connectors.

    Here is a first look intro the research and testing process of the mycelium geodesic dome project.

  • The Mass

    Curated by Mohsen Rasoulov

    To see the online exhibition, visit the Moosville website
  • animation film Edo Smitshuijzen

    Persepolis, story of an Iranian childhood

    An animated biography of an Iranian woman

    Sometimes the story about important developments in the Arab world are best told by reports about personal experiences. And sometimes the narrative can be more poignant when represented in a simple...
  • Book: Farah Behbehani

    The Conference of the Birds

    A Study of Farid Ud-Din Attar's Poem Using Jali Diwani Calligraphy

    Based on the twelfth-century Sufi allegorical poem The Conference of the Birds, this book interprets the poems of the classic text through illustrations in Jali Diwani script and creates a system for...

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