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Hoseyn A. Zadeh's workshop at the school of design, SfGB Bern-Switzerland | 2. July 2019

Description of the workshop:
. created a combination monogram of two different classic typefaces in Farsi and Roman (Nazanin and Times).
Nazanin typeface has been designed by Hossein Abdollah Haghighi for Linotype Company in 1978. It is one of the popular typeface that is used for most Iranian newspaper and magazines.
. the first letter of the participant’s name was offered in Farsi and Roman as print and vector file.
. at the beginning of the session participants gave an explanation about Farsi script and characters of Nazanin and Times typefaces and idea.
. we sketched on paper and then created a monogram combination. after primary sketch we converted the works to into a digital version.

Photos by Ursula Heilig SGD