Al Jazeera Arabic, designed by Tarek Atrissi and released on July 28, 2022, stands as a modern sans-serif Arabic font family with a wide letterform and subtle roundness. Drawing inspiration from traditional Naskh calligraphy, it features slightly slanted edges with horizontal emphasis and a strong baseline. This font comprises 323 characters and 311 glyphs, catering to a wide range of typographic requirements. It supports Arabic, Latin, Urdu, and Persian languages, ensuring versatility in linguistic expression. Its constant thickness and short, curved descenders contribute to its aesthetic appeal. The solid and impactful strokes ensure clear legibility, even at smaller sizes. Moreover, it offers 4 different weights, offering designers a flexibility to use this font according to the design needs. These weights are:
- Al-Jazeera-Arabic Light
- Al-Jazeera-Arabic Regular
- Al-Jazeera-Arabic Bold
- Al-Jazeera-Arabic Heavy
Blunt corners with slightly slanted edges give Al Jazeera Arabic a soft outlook, adding a touch of elegance to its design. The even and monospaced letter spacing enhances readability across various applications. Offering multiple weights, the font adapts well to both long and short texts, making it suitable for headings, titles, creative posters, flyers, logos, and branding projects. Compatible with Unicode blocks covering Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement, Arabic, and more, this diverse typeface is a comprehensive choice for multilingual typography. Whether in digital or print media, it delivers clarity and impact, elevating the visual aesthetics of any design.
