Learning Courses
Mehr Type offers several learning courses to help people develop their skills in Arabic/Urdu calligraphy, typography, and font development. Here are some details about these courses:
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Urdu/Arabic Handwriting Course for Kids with Pen
This course is designed for children who are just starting to learn how to write in Urdu/Arabic. It covers the basics of writing in Naskh & Nastaliq scripts with a pen. The course includes lessons on stroke formation, letter shapes, and word formation. By the end of this course, kids will have a good understanding of the fundamentals of Urdu/Arabic handwriting.
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Urdu/Arabic Calligraphy Learning Course for Beginners with Qalam
This course is intended for beginners who are interested in learning the art of Urdu/Arabic calligraphy. The course covers the basics of using a qalam (traditional pen) to create beautiful calligraphic strokes in various Nastaliq scripts. It includes lessons on letter formation, stroke variation, and composition. By the end of the course, students will be able to write basic calligraphic compositions in various Nastaliq calligraphy styles.
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Advanced Typography and Calligraphic Composition Course for Graphic Designers
This course is designed for graphic designers who want to develop their skills in Arabic/Urdu typography and calligraphic composition. The course covers advanced topics such as font selection, typographic hierarchy, and layout design. It also includes lessons on advanced calligraphic compositions such as illuminated pages and book covers. By the end of the course, students will be able to design complex typographic layouts and calligraphic compositions for a variety of design projects.
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Basic Arabic/Urdu Font Development Course
This course is intended for people who are interested in learning how to design their own Arabic/Urdu fonts. The course covers the basics of font design, including letterform creation, glyph spacing, and kerning. It also includes lessons on advanced font features such as ligatures, contextual alternates, and mark positioning. By the end of the course, students will have created their own Arabic/Urdu font and will have a good understanding of the font design process.
All of these courses will be offered soon online, and they will include video lessons, interactive exercises, and feedback from instructors. Mehr Type plans to announce these courses soon, and interested individuals can sign up for updates on their website at www.mehrtype.com.