QT ArabicCity is a contemporary arabic typeface where simplicity meets modernity to reach design needs in modern cities where business are crowded, information are interfere and time is not enough except for read clearly and in optical sequence.
a readability connects eyes with mind..
Square Kufic is one of the oldest calligraphy style in the arabic heritage. It appears from the thirteenth century on coins, tile work and elsewhere in Iraq, Turkey & Iran. In today’s world, it is used for logotypes by some designers and typographers of both, the Arab world as well as globally.
Since 2006 until the beginning of 2015, Qassim Haider studied this kind of calligraphy/typography and developed a wide variety of logotypes and art design. He even developed a unique web application called “TypoGrid” to create this kind of typography. Qassim has designed and developed this style as font family with 8 different thickness styles in a very detailed and elaborate experience.
The font is available on qtypography.com/fonts,
linotype, fonts.com & fontshop where you can take a trial and purchase it.
TypoGrid is a smart tool for typographers and graphic designers helps them to create typography letters and pixel arts based on the grids system.
In 2012, Qassim developed the first version of this web application under “Square Kufi / Kufi Murabba” name. The concept of the app was to help users create one kind of arabic calligraphy which is Square Kufi using pen and eraser tools.
