It is a modern decorative Arabic font designed and developed by font designer Nadim Shaikli. It was released for use in 2017 by MAK Alagha, an Egyptian type foundry. The font has an ornate design with intricate detail that makes it highly sophisticated. It draws inspiration from traditional Arabic calligraphy script, Kufic. However, the font deviates from classic Kufi scripting by encompassing various present-day design elements that further glorify its appearance when written. It has monospaced letters with rounded curves and sharp angles, giving it an elegant feel. Its appearance is further adorned with beautiful serifs and sharp extended corners above each letter.
ae Granada, with 476 characters and 456 glyphs, offers versatility across various design platforms. Its solid strokes and sharp edges maintain a consistent thickness throughout, offering an impactful appearance. This font is best suited for short text due to its intricate appearance, making reading challenging for longer periods. It supports various languages, including Arabic, Latin, Urdu, Persian, and Greek. Its compatibility with Unicode blocks ensures consistency across platforms, increasing its diversity and demand. Designed for applications like invitations, Islamic texts, posters, logos, and more, this font adds a unique touch to any project. Its solid and consistent stroke makes it suitable for various design needs.
