Khatt Books

Based in Amsterdam, Started 2010

www.khattbooks.com/

Khatt Books is a specialized publishing house, established in 2010 as a commercial arm of the Khatt Foundation. Publishers on design and visual culture of the Middle East and North Africa. Khatt Books focuses on topics such as typography, graphic design, architecture, other applied and visual arts from or dealing with the MENA region.

Submission Policy

We accept submissions if the topic fits within our focus and mission. Writers can send us a proposal by email and we will evaluate and respond to you.

Arabic Typography

Huda Smitshuijzen-AbiFarès

2001

Typographic Matchmaking in the City

Dr Howayda Al Harithi, Zeina Maasri, Fadi Shayya, Todd Reisz, Gerard Hadders, Sinan Hassan, Hashim Sarkis, Peter Bilak.

2010

Arabic Type Design for Beginners

Huda Smitshuijzen-AbiFarès, Khajag Apelian, Lara Assouad-Khoury, Majid Al-Yousef, Yara Khoury-Nammour, Kristyan Sarkis, Wissam Shawkat, and Pascal Zoghbi

2013

Saloua Raouda Choucair - Modern Arab Design

Yasmine Nachabe Taan

2019

Kameel Hawa - The Art Of Shaping Arabic Letters

Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès