XM Vahid is a TrueType Arabic font that is based on the Naskh script. It was designed by Behnam and was officially released in 2017. It was further enhanced and upgraded for Mac OS X. It has a vast character set of 980, including letters, punctuations, and symbols with a glyph count of 869. Normally, it is used to write formal texts, such as magazines, newspapers, and novels. XM Vahid is a Naskh font, which means that it has angular strokes.
Moreover, it has four different weights, each font style is subjected to different uses, from plain body text to attractive headers and more. The weights include:
- XM Vahid Regular
- XM Vahid Italic
- XM Vahid Bold
- XM Vahid Bold Italic
This makes it a more formal and traditional font than Nastaliq fonts. XM Vahid is a highly readable font, even when printed in small sizes. However, designers also use it for different applications like writing formal documents, creating websites, and designing graphics like posters, brochures, banners, etc.
