Kristyan Sarkis @KristyanSarkis
Graphic and Type Designer. Specialized in Arabic type. Co-Founder and partner @TPTQArabic. Director @AR_TypeDesign. tptq-arabic.com Amsterdam, The Netherlands Joined October 2010-
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I’m happy to announce ‘Reactions’ my first solo show in Amsterdam at Art 3035 Gallery in collaboration with TPTQ Arabic. I will be showing a collection of my lettering work. Opens on April 29th. Hope to see many of you! art3035gallery.com
📢There are still spots open for the fall edition, starting August 26. If you couldn't make the deadline but still want to apply, send us an email asap and we'll work out an extension 👉 [email protected]
Resistance. #palestine #فلسطين Collaboration with one of my mostest favorite illustrators Hanane Kai ❤️
NEW RELEASE! Kanun Stencil is finally here. Just in time for the holidays and looking festive! Kanun Stencil is a playful layered typeface with an industrial flair. Have a look at the blog post to know more tptq-arabic.com/blog/kanun_ste…
Check out this monograph written by the brillant @larabalaa and published by Khatt Books about the work of Emile Menhem in activism and editorial design.
Check out this monograph written by the brillant @larabalaa and published by Khatt Books about the work of Emile Menhem in activism and editorial design.
We are happy to announce that our Typographic System Qandus, in its expanded version, got a Silver’20 Laus Prize, the ADG-FAD (The Spanish Association of Graphic Designers) recognition as one of the best typefaces of 2020. adg-fad.org/es/laus/proyec… With @KristyanSarkis and @JuanluB
😍 @futuress_org is a new online magazine for design politics. So many good articles here, check out this article by @NaimaBenAyed: futuress.org/magazine/more-…
This poster of mine is now available in a limited edition silkscreen prints via beiruteditions.com. All proceeds go to local NGOs supporting victims of the 4th of August explosion. There are a lot of cool prints, check them out! Thank you @talasafie for all your efforts! 🖤
NEW: Ping Arabic, a fluid low contrast typeface with a geometric structure designed by @KristyanSarkis published by @TPTQArabic with decidedly abrupt reductionist strokes and abstracted forms. Try! Rent! fontstand.com/fonts/ping-ara…
Ping Arabic is characterized by decidedly abrupt reductionist strokes and abstracted forms that reveal the geometric essence of the letterforms without discarding the organic aspect of writing. tptq-arabic.com/blog/ping_arab…
⬇️⬇️⬇️ Ping Arabic is here!
Only 46 hours left in our campaign! Waw designed by @debakir and animated by @M_AL_khouli. Please back our fundraising for Beirut here: indiegogo.com/projects/font-… #FontLiBeirut #Beirut #typography
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Aleksandra Smelianska.. @aleks_muse
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Reem @Reemabuzahar
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Filippos Fragkogianni.. @ffragkogiannis
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I Love Typography @ilovetypography
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EMEL - آمال @MathlouthiEmel
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TPTQ Arabic @TPTQArabic
2K Followers 113 Following A type foundry specialised in high-quality Arabic typefaces. Sister foundry of @typotheque. Tweets by @KristyanSarkis.
Typotheque: A year in Review. In 2021, we published two Latin families, a Devanagari and a Tamil font family, a book, four articles about our research and process, and conducted online and on-the-ground research about regional forms of Devanagari… 1/9
Cool high-res images of metal type from the Imprimerie Nationale. I had to flip the image to check what some sorts in Gros Arabe were. I thought the ones in red were Latin. Turns out it's 4 ح shapes in a row; not sure it ever happens in Arabic. imprimerienationale-patrimoine.fr/ark:/55748/002…
I had the honor and pleasure to curate an exhibition with the work of some of the best Arab and Iranian designers about engaged Graphic design from the Western Asia and North Africa. Look out for a the publication in 2022! Inner Structures – Outer Rhythms khtt.net/en/page/31356/…
👉 QUICK NEWS: the new exhibition Inner Structures – Outer Rhythms: Contemporary Arab & Persian Graphic Design is running through November 6th at @MCAD, curated by Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès @khttnet. mcad.edu/events/inner-s… . fontstand.com/news/quick-new…
I never thought I would see @emForMaha's brilliant Hudhud typeface (with @KristyanSarkis) on a keyboard, but this is truly amazing! Available at @TPTQArabic: tptq-arabic.com/fonts/hudhud/a…
i built myself a custom libyan arabic keyboard with keys in maghribi script see if you can spot the special libyan key (hint: it might be useful when encountering problems)
Please give a big hand to 11 new TypeMedia graduates!
Congratulations to 11 new @typemedia master students for their excellent work created during unprecedented times. I am sure you will hear of many of them again!
We are thrilled to finally present our new, massive type specimen: 2,928 fonts 560 pages 431 translations 175 translators 28 colour permutations 11 Pantone colours 27 essays and script introductions 21 writing scripts 1 poem typotheque.com/blog/new_monum…
Updated versions of all the SF fonts and NY. And new today: SF Arabic. developer.apple.com/fonts/ #WWDC21
Suffering through a student paper that reads like unassembled furniture and comes with no assembly instructions. TaskRabbit?
If you brief a designer and ask for a quote, the least you can do for them is inform them if you won’t be going with them. It’s just easy, courteous and doesn’t burn bridges.
We are delighted to welcome @lianghai in our office in The Hague, who is joining us to work full time as a multilingual font technologist. Welcome Liang!
So my tax lady sends me an e-mail saying that since I'm earning more they need to almost double their fees BY LAW, and attaches a fat invoice just like that. I mean, you gotta love that attitude.
Shit is happening everywhere across the globe. The U.S.-centric view that the world must stop revolving every time something happens there is just pure selfishness.
This time last year, my monograph 'Emile Menhem: Invigorating Arab Journalism Through Design' (2019) was published by Khatt Books (Arabic Design Library series). 2020 has rendered an official book launch challenging, so here it goes khattbooks.com/shop/emile-men…
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