Prof_mu3allim [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to art@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months ago

Arabic calligraphy in the Chinese Tradition by Haji Noor Deen Mi Guang Jiang

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Arabic calligraphy in the Chinese Tradition by Haji Noor Deen Mi Guang Jiang

Prof_mu3allim [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to art@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months ago

Here is a demonstration he did at Harvard https://youtu.be/wS_-7B1FAbE

Some of the calligraphy fonts he mentioned are in this pic:

https://www.hajinoordeen.com/browsegallery

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Something I’ve always wondered is are these legible in calligraphic form or is it more of an artistic endeavour where the legibility is less important?
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  Yeah calligraphy prioritizes aesthetics over legibility for sure.

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