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Kawkab Monospaced Arabic Font

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Re: Kawkab Monospaced Arabic Font

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The font's designer here- glad you guys like it! I wasn't ready to put this up on HN because I didn't have an English page yet, but @specifictso has gone ahead and posted it. The font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License as mentioned. There's less than 10 Arabic monospaced typefaces out there and Kawkab Mono comes to fill a gap in this area. Might not be as highly demanded as Latin monospaced fonts, but still,…

So friken beautiful! Ahhh.

Hey mahmud! Thanks! :)

Re: Kawkab Monospaced Arabic Font

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post #10

The font's designer here- glad you guys like it! I wasn't ready to put this up on HN because I didn't have an English page yet, but @specifictso has gone ahead and posted it. The font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License as mentioned. There's less than 10 Arabic monospaced typefaces out there and Kawkab Mono comes to fill a gap in this area. Might not be as highly demanded as Latin monospaced fonts, but still,…

>There's less than 10 Arabic monospaced typefaces

Less than 10 for every language using nastaleek script.

Re: Kawkab Monospaced Arabic Font

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post #10

The font's designer here- glad you guys like it! I wasn't ready to put this up on HN because I didn't have an English page yet, but @specifictso has gone ahead and posted it. The font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License as mentioned. There's less than 10 Arabic monospaced typefaces out there and Kawkab Mono comes to fill a gap in this area. Might not be as highly demanded as Latin monospaced fonts, but still,…

>There's less than 10 Arabic monospaced typefaces Less than 10 for every language using nastaleek script.

Have you tried Google's Noto Nastaliq?

https://www.google.com/get/noto/#nastaliq-aran

Re: Kawkab Monospaced Arabic Font

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>There's less than 10 Arabic monospaced typefaces Less than 10 for every language using nastaleek script.

Have you tried Google's Noto Nastaliq? https://www.google.com/get/noto/#nastaliq-aran

I would now. Thank you.
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