Al Naqaaa R is a counterpart of Al Naqaaa S, with only a subtle difference in its appearance. It a handwritten Arabic font featuring but with no filled zero spacing. It was crafted by font designer Ghanem and introduced on April 1, 2019. It offers a distinct creative touch with its subtle irregularity, contributing to a personalized aesthetic in design projects. While not strictly calligraphic, it adheres to the conventions of Arabic scripting languages, showcasing a horizontal emphasis, compact baseline, and rounded edges complemented by sharp terminals, ensuring clarity on digital displays.
Supporting Arabic, Latin, Greek, and Urdu, it can be used across various platforms for multilingual typographic projects. Moreover, with its 443 characters and 440 glyphs, it provides versatility across linguistic contexts. Despite its irregular stroke and solid thickness, the font maintains uniform thickness, enhancing its visual balance. Its equal letter spacing improves legibility, although its untidy nature and messy appearance may slightly impact readability. Ideal for short texts, Al Naqaaa R excels in artistic applications like posters, signs, book covers, and branding, adding character and flair. Unicode blocks encompassing various languages and symbols ensure comprehensive language support and compatibility.