AIGA interview and video
30/03 2018 Posted in Arabic culture, Arabic fonts, Politics and Design, Type & Graphic Design | 0 comments
This interview was wonderful to do. Hope you’ll enjoy reading, and this was my favourite part:
“HM: What’s one of the biggest learnings you gained from your journey? Do you have an important lesson that really grounds you in who you are and in your career?
NC: I thinkREAD MORE
I’m on Fast Company’s 100 Most Creative People in Business!
15/05 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | 0 comments
I am honored and thrilled to be included in Fast Company’s annual list of the 100 Most Creative People in Business!! There are so many things I want to say that I have no clue where to start. It is beyond anything I ever dreamedREAD MORE
Hello world!
Lots of changes here! As of March 31, 2018 I am no longer employed at Monotype. I’m very excited to be branching out on my own, spending more time designing new Arabic typefaces, and studying for my masters at Cambridge. Lots to do in theREAD MORE
Zapfino Arabic in the news
The release of Zapfino Arabic has had broad coverage (yey!) and here are some of the places where you can catch up:
An interview on Fast Company: How To Redesign An Iconic Typeface For Arabic
A blog post on ilovetypography.com: Climbing Everest
On DigitalArts: Nadine Chahine: “The most important thingREAD MORE
Remembering Samir Kassir: On Arab victimhood and the cult of death
I am ashamed to admit that I never knew of Samir Kassir until after I heard of his assassination. But the beauty of ideas is that they can live on, and that they are immune to car bombs. This article includes an extract from a bookREAD MORE