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mohamedkoubaa
3 days ago
I'd like to see some more mainstream usage of disconnected fonts for Arabic, for example like these:
https://www.arabaddigital.com/en/article/2100-Quarantining-o...
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amdivia
2 days ago
This was once attempted, and in a way such that each letter needed only one character no matter it's position in the word
Unfortunately it died
https://worksthatwork.com/6/unified-arabic
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mohamedkoubaa
2 days ago
I actually like that they depend on position, it even carries semantic information when reading because of how conjugation works so it actually helps you read faster
link
Unfortunately it died
https://worksthatwork.com/6/unified-arabic