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GTL Naskh

⚠️ Note: This typeface is a pre-alpha work-in-progress.

GTL Naskh is a contemporary naskh typeface for the Perso-Arabic script.

Basic specimen

Development

TODO: add build instruction, for now look for the build script in the sorces directory.

GTL Naskh is licensed under the SIL Open Font License

Refrence

Refrence Video 1: Borna Izadpanah - The emergence of printing in Qajar Iran

Borna Izadpanah - The emergence of printing in Qajar Iran Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n67bRO3PYBs

Refrence Image 1: A printed book lithographed probably in Bombay in 1893 from the handwriting of calligrapher Mírzá Ḥusayn-i-Isfahání; 1826 – 1912, (surnamed Mis͟hkín-Qalam (مشكین قلم).

Source: British Library Permission: Public Domain Published: 1893, Bombay, now Mumbai

Refrence Image 1

Refrence Image 2: Calligraphy by Mis͟hkín-Qalam. House of Abbud, Central Hall, Akka.

Source: Wikimedia Commons Permission: Public Domain Origin: Society for Persian Letters & Arts

Refrence Image 2

Refrence Image 3: Photograph of Mishkín-Qalam (1826-1912)

Source: Wikimedia Commons Permission: Public Domain Origin: Society for Persian Letters & Arts

Refrence Image 3