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Letters of light: Arabic script in calligraphy, print, and digital design
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0674971124 (hardcover)
9780674971127 (hardcover)
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Osborn, J. R.
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Letters of light : Arabic script in calligraphy, print, and digital design / J.R. Osborn
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Cambridge, MA ; London : Harvard University Press, 2017
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ix, 268 pages ; illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-254) and index.
Contents
Introduction: past scripts and future visions -- The layers of proportional naskh -- Ottoman script design -- European printing and Arabic -- Print in Ottoman lands -- Questions of script reform -- Arabic script on computers -- Coda: beyond Arabic.
Person as subject
İbrahim Müteferrika -- 1674?-1745
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Arabic language -- Writing -- History
Arabic language -- Written Arabic -- History
Communication and technology -- Arab countries
Calligraphy, Arabic -- History
Printing, Arabic
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