I’ve realized that I don’t pay enough attention to the Arabic logos. That’s the reason for writing this post. Here I’ve picked 16 nice samples. Hope you will like them.
- Yin Yang logo by prof. John Langdon
- Equestrian city logo (arabic zoomorphic calligraphy)
- Quarterly Periodical of the Iranian Academy of the Arts logo
- Kuwait Fund for Arab & Economic Development – KFAED
- Alwan for the Arts logo
- Arab thought forum
- The official EMIRATES logo
- Rasmala logo
- Al Arabiya News Network
- Arab fund for arts and culture
- Cheikh Faye logo
- Al-Akhbar is a daily Arabic newspaper published in Beirut
- Muslim Answers (website)
- Al-Ghad Newspaper is Jordan’s (AlGhad.jo)
- A Cicak logo
- Explorers logo
If you want to learn more about the types, the techniques and the authors of the logos, check the references and the sources.
http://www.khtt.net/ – Khatt Network for Arabic Typography
http://awangpurba.blogspot.com/20071001_archive.html
http://raszl.net/corporateidentity/equestriancity
http://logopond.com/gallery/detail/4824
http://www.knowledgeview.co.uk/clients
http://www.slide.com/r/XES1n7aN4z-2ErQMBg_TPFpefiChNUlf?cy=bb&view=large – a gallery of arabic logos
http://www.graphics.com/modules.php?name=Sections&op=viewarticle&artid=404 – Al Arabia logotype
29letters.wordpress.com/… /kufi-workshop-for-non-arab-participants-in-amsterdam/
Sakkal.com – Arabic Calligraphy Instruction
Sakkal.com – Muslim Calligraphers in America
Sakkal.com – Interview about modern arabic typography
Sakkal.com – The Iqra logo case
Hejleh.com/tree/names.html – writing and pronouncing of arabic names
Dartmouth.edu/… /lesson5math.html – understanding the arabic and islamic patterns
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Some more Arabic logos and calligraphy. These are used as a base for a lot of logotypes, and I believe they can be compared with the word mark importance.