Ad Rsail is a modern regular-style Arabic font suitable for with subtle decorative elements to exalt its basic appearance. Although it is not strictly a calligraphic font yet, it includes some characteristics that make it a Naskh-inspired font. It has a strong baseline with horizontal emphasis, giving it an authoritative outlook. Offering wide compatibility across various languages such as Arabic, Latin, and Urdu, it is a versatile font that supports several design platforms seamlessly. Designed by @ali_designer1, it offers 368 characters and 352 glyphs, making it versatile for various typographic needs. Its Unicode blocks include Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement, Arabic, General Punctuation, Letterlike Symbols, Private Use Area, Arabic Presentation Forms-A, and Arabic Presentation Forms-B. Released on October 6, 2017, Ad Rsail is designed to provide a balanced and elegant appearance, suitable for various design projects. Moreover, it is available in three different weights, increasing its ability to adapt to certain design conditions in typographic projects. These weights are:
- AD-Rsail Regular
- AD-Rsail light
- AD-Rsail Bold
The font features sharp angles and symmetrical letterforms with slightly slanted edges, resembling text created with a qalam. Its letters maintain a consistent thickness throughout the entire letterform, ensuring uniformity in appearance. Each letter is defined by a solid stroke, enhancing clarity and readability. The spacing between characters is consistent, resulting in a monospaced format that aids legibility. Even at smaller sizes, the font maintains high legibility on screens, making it suitable for digital applications. Its versatility makes it ideal for both long textual blocks, such as books and newspapers, and short text elements like posters, flyers, branding, official documents, and invitations.
