Nassim, a typeface for Arabic news.

• Letter.2 2011 – 'Selected for Design Excellence'
• TDC² 2007 – 'Certificate of Excellence in Type Design'
• European Design Awards 2007 – first prize original typeface design
• Shortlisted by the Design Museum London in the category Graphic Design as Design of the Year 2007

Nassim is a contemporary text typeface for Arabic and Latin script. Among its users is the BBC World Service, serving Nassim as a webfont for a few million weekly readers on its Arabic-script sites. The typeface facilitates multilingual text setting and presents both scripts balanced and harmonious. Arabic and Latin are both authentic designs that can be used equally well in combination as well as independently.

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The new and revised OpenType version can now be licensed directly from Rosetta. It is available in Arabic and Latin versions and cross-platform usable throughout a wide variety of applications.
The Tasmeem version can be obtained from WinSoft.

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