Noori Nastaliq
ARK https://n2t.net/ark:54728/rtd-t-000032
- Foundry
- Monotype
- Year
- 1981 (designed) / ? (released)
- Era
- digital
The first digital Nastaliq typeface, designed with Monotype using around 18,000 hand-drawn ligatures to capture Nastaliq's fluid, sloping calligraphic forms. Declared an Invention of National Importance by Pakistan in 1982.
Designers
- Mirza Ahmad Jamildesigner
Sources
- The Legacy of Jameel Noori Nastaliq - Shaping Urdu Typography
- Nastaliq Typography and Typefaces - Folkloristan