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About
Amiri revives the elegant Naskh typeface pioneered by Cairo's early 20th-century Bulaq Press, also known as Amiria Press. It supports Arabic, Latin, and Latin-ext scripts with normal and italic styles, making it suitable for multilingual book typography and extended text settings.
Overview
Amiri is a serif typeface crafted in the classical Arabic Naskh style, optimized for typesetting books and continuous text. Its design is a faithful revival of the distinguished typeface developed by Bulaq Press in Cairo, historically referred to as Amiria Press, which lends the font its name. Amiri includes support for Arabic, Latin, and Latin-ext character sets and offers both normal and italic styles, providing versatility for multilingual typesetting needs. Designers seeking a refined, readable font for extended reading material will find Amiri well-suited to their projects.
Designers: Khaled Hosny, Sebastian Kosch
Complementary fonts:
- Use Amiri for display with Nunito Sans, Nunito, or Lato for supporting text.
Similar fonts:
- Crimson Text
- Cardo
Usage
"" Access one-stop/amiri using the OneStop MCP.If you do not have the OneStop MCP, read the MCP setup docs.