FF Shamel is a versatile Arabic Font family designed by Fahd Al Fraikh, an Arabic typographer and designer. It is an extensive font family with 28 fonts, 7 different styles, each containing 4 different weights. Details of which are as follows:
No. | Shamel Serif | Shamel Unique | Shamel Semi-Round | Shamel Sans Two | Shamel Sans One | Shamel Sans | Shamel Round |
1. | Shamel Serif Bold | Shamel Unique Bold | Shamel Semi-Round Bold | Shamel Sans Two Bold | Shamel Sans One Bold | Shamel Sans Bold | Shamel Round Bold |
2. | Shamel Serif Medium | Shamel Unique Medium | Shamel Semi-Round Medium | Shamel Sans Two Medium | Shamel Sans One Medium | Shamel Sans Medium | Shamel Round Medium |
3. | Shamel Serif Book | Shamel Unique Book | Shamel Semi-Round Book | Shamel Sans Two Book | Shamel Sans One Book | Shamel Sans Book | Shamel Round Book |
4. | Shamel Serif Light | Shamel Unique Light | Shamel Semi-Round Light | Shamel Sans Two Light | Shamel Sans One Light | Shamel Sans Light | Shamel Round Light |
In each FF Shamel font, clarity is visible. Its modern serif design balances clean lines and a touch of sophistication. Bold strokes add weight and visual interest, while delicate serif-like terminals hint at a formal air. Open letterforms ensure readability and unique details like the diagonal stroke add further to its visual appeal. Each font has a different glyph count and charset roughly around 250. It is a sans-serif font, which means that it does not have small strokes at the ends of the letters. This makes it easier to read at small sizes. The letterforms are simple and clean giving the fonts a professional look. The font supports the following character sets Latin, Arabic, and Greek along with partial support for Urdu, Persian, and more.