On

On

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6 weights
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Version 2.0
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Update March 12, 2025

The initial version of the On font was designed in 2020 with an experimental and innovative approach to Arabic type design and was released in the summer of 2021. It was a project aimed at introducing fresh letterforms for both print and digital displays.

Now, after several years, Amir Mesbahi, the designer of On, has reimagined this typeface, reconstructing every letter from scratch to give the new version a more mature character.

 
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ON Font: A Bold Step Toward Experimentation and Innovation

The ON font was crafted to push the boundaries of Perso-Arabic type design, embracing experimentation and innovation. It introduces fresh, dynamic forms tailored for printed pages (digital and offset print) and digital screens like tablets, mobile devices, and Surface PCs. With its formal and mature personality, ON stands out as a distinctive choice for modern typography.

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Enhanced Typographic Features

Unlock the full potential of ON with advanced typographic features like ligatures, stylistic alternates, and tabular numerals. These options, accessible via the OpenType section of your design software, allow for easy customization and refinement of your typography.

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Latin Characters for Multi-Script Harmony

Designed with bilingual texts in mind, ON also features a Latin character set to support English seamlessly. This addition ensures smooth integration in multilingual designs, enhancing its versatility for diverse creative applications.

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Full Support for 9 Arabic Script-Based Languages

ON offers extensive support for a variety of Arabic script-based languages, including Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, Kashmiri, Kyrgyz, Uyghur, and others. This makes it an exceptional option for bilingual and multilingual projects, catering to regions where these scripts are prevalent and celebrated for their cultural and aesthetic significance.

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A Unified Design for All Media

At its core, the ON font reflects a cohesive and professional design ethos. Its unique structure delivers high-quality visual and functional performance, making it an ideal choice for both digital and print media. By combining thoughtful features with exceptional usability, ON empowers designers and users to elevate their work and explore new dimensions of written expression.

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In the On (Pro) font package :

Main Fonts: 6 weights available in TTF and OTF format.

Web Fonts: WOFF and WOFF2 formats.

Release Date:
March 21, 2022
Supported languages:
Persian , English , Urdu , Arabic , Kurdish
Weight | style :
6 weights
Designed By
Amir Mesbahi
Type Designer

My journey in type design and typography goes beyond a mere fascination with the artistic form. It is driven by a profound exploration of how these shapes interact with essential human activities such as reading and information processing. I believe that the right typography can enhance the communication experience, making it more accessible, engaging, and meaningful. Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in crafting beautiful and functional typefaces that capture the essence of the Arabic script. I am proficient in utilizing cutting-edge design software and techniques to create visually striking and technically precise type designs. Collaboration is at the heart of my creative process. I enjoy working closely with clients, fellow designers, and experts in the field to understand their unique requirements and deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations. Whether it’s designing custom typefaces for branding projects or creating legible and harmonious fonts for publications, I am committed to delivering exceptional results that align with the vision and purpose of each project. As a lifelong learner, I stay updated with the latest trends, research, and advancements in the field of typography. I actively participate in workshops, conferences, and online communities to expand my knowledge and skills, ensuring that my work reflects the highest standards of quality and innovation. Academic Education: -Master of visual art in graphic design, reading type & typography. PXL-Mad university of college arts & media, Hasselt, Belgium, 2021-2023. -Master of science in visual communication. Azad university science, research and technology branch, Tehran, Iran, 2019. -Bachelor of visual communication. Enghelab technical college, Tehran, Iran, 2014. -Associate degree in graphic design. Enghelab technical college, Tehran, Iran, 2010. -Diploma in graphic design. Hamedan technical highschool of fine arts, Iran, 2006.

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