Arian LT, designed by Naghi Naghashian and trademarked by Linotype GmbH, represents a significant milestone in Arabic typography. It’s a wide and geometric Arabic font offering a well-balanced appearance. Arian LT font is the result of careful study and analysis of Arabic characters, bringing a fresh approach to Arabic typography. This font modernizes Arabic fonts and offers more flexibility in design. After years of little change, Arian LT revitalizes Arabic fonts. It supports Arabic, Persian, and Urdu, and provides different numeral styles for these languages. With 583 characters and 558 glyphs, it offers support across various design platforms to fulfill ever-changing typographic needs. What makes this font a real deal is its availability in 6 different weights. This makes the font highly flexible and versatile. These weights are:
- Arian LT Light: A light-weight version of the font.
- Arian LT Regular: The standard, regular weight.
- Arian LT Demi: A slightly bolder weight than regular.
- Arian LT Bold: A bold weight for emphasis.
- Arian LT Heavy: A heavier weight, suitable for impactful headlines.
- Arian LT Black Condensed: The boldest and most condensed variant.
Its versatility is further enhanced by Unicode blocks covering Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement, Latin Extended-A and B, Arabic, and more. Moreover, it offers a constant thickness throughout with a solid stroke, making it look more formal. Arian LT’s Medium width ensures readability across different platforms, making it suitable for various applications. Its applications can vary from long body text to making persuasive bold headings. You can also use it in different creative projects such as logo designing, posters/brochures, etc. Whether used for Arabic, Latin, or Greek text, this font family delivers a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, setting new standards in typographic excellence.
