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How technological advances in printing and other forms of communication have influenced the use of Arabic,
By Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Talking About Arabic (Dot Font) (Paperback)
To most westerners, Arabic script is simply exotic. In "Talking About Arabic", Mourad Boutros, and an impressive roster of professional experts examine and analyze Arabic script in a multi-country and multi-cultural context with respect to the use and strategic employment Arabic design and typography. Replete with numerous real-world examples deftly illustrating how technological advances in printing and other forms of communication have influenced the use of Arabic, whether it is published in print or online, "Talking About Arabic" deftly examines and illustrates how advances in font technologies have enabled digitized Arabic to advance Arabic calligraphic traditions in providing a discourse for both Arabic and non-Arabic speakers with respect cultural, religious and aesthetic linguistic issues in a contemporary and global cultural context with respect to Arabic fonts and web site designs.
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Talking About Arabic (Dot Font) by Mourad Boutros (Paperback - March 16, 2009)
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