Between two alphabets and cultures
Hoseyn A. Zadeh's workshop at the school of design, GBS St.Gallen-Switzerland | 22. February 2016
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.