According to the designer, the font is an ode to the late 19 th century American calligrapher Louis Madarasz, known as “the most skillful penman the world has ever known. Burgues Script created by Alejandro Paul is a typical font family of calligraphy style. Calligraphy fonts are widely used in wedding, event invitations, original logo design, religious art, films, TV, etc.
They often look as if they were drawn with flat-tipped pens or brushes. However, either western calligraphy or Chinese or Arabic calligraphy, they have strict rules and shapes with a geometrical order of lining on the page, each character with a precise stroke order.Ĭalligraphy fonts resemble elegant handwriting. All The fonts will be installed in one go. The result is that displaying Urdu text in the web pages is a big mess, with each font promoting its own character code. For different scripts, for example, Chinese or Arabic, they have developed their own way of calligraphy. The problem is that each of these fonts uses a different character coding, thus the webpages created for a particular font are unique for that font. They are of aesthetics, refinement, creativity and pure beauty.
Calligraphy or the art of fancy writing has thousands of years in its history and development. By and large, Arabic today is written in Naskh and subsequently the Urdu text you see on Web is also predominantly in Naskh script. Pakistani researchers develop a calligraphy-based Urdu font for the Internet.
The word “Calligraphy” is derived from Greek, meaning “beautiful writing”.