Saudi Arabian Calligraphy Course

Course Description:

This course welcomes writers, artists, calligraphers, digital font creators and designers, covering the history, anatomy and cultural significance of Arabic calligraphy. It introduces this unique art form as a source of national pride and competitive excellence, and teaches participants how to write and create professional artworks using Arabic calligraphy.

Course Objectives:

1- Identifying the original roots in the construction of Arabic calligraphy
2- Studying the characters, their anatomy and their applications
3- Understanding the rules of connection for double, triple and quadruple letter combinations
4- Applying and practicing sentence construction and layout
5- Benefiting from the contemporary and modern aspects of Saudi calligraphy and how to create artworks using it

Course Outcomes:

1- To study the historical aspect of Arabic calligraphy
2- To master the writing of individual characters 
3- To understand the method of connecting letters and words
4- To write sentences in Saudi calligraphy with professionalism
5- To create a successful and integrated graduation project from both traditional and contemporary perspectives

Recommended for:

Writers, artists, calligraphers, digital font creators and designers