Amiri (typeface)

Amiri
الأميري
CategoryNaskh
Designer(s)Dr. Khaled Hosny
FoundryAlif Type
Date createdSeptember 19, 2010; 13 years ago (2010-09-19)
Date releasedDecember, 2011
Characters
Glyphs6000+
LicenseOFL
Websiteamirifont.org
Latest release version1.000
Latest release dateDecember 3, 2022; 21 months ago (2022-12-03)

Amiri (Arabic: الأميري) is a naskh typeface for Arabic script designed by Khaled Hosny.[1][2] The beta was released in December 2011.[1] As of October 22, 2019, it is hosted on 67,000 websites, and is served by the Google Fonts API approximately 74.8 million times per week.[3]

  1. ^ a b Hosny, Khaled (2012). "The Amiri typeface" (PDF). TUGboat. 33: 12.
  2. ^ "Amiri Font Project" مشروع الخط الأميري (in Arabic and English). Retrieved 2020-12-10.
  3. ^ "Google Fonts: Amiri". Google Fonts. Retrieved 2020-01-27.