Sina Fakour is an Iranian graphic and type designer. Fakour received a bachelor’s degree in graphic design from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, and a bachelor’s degree in engineering studies from the Azad University of Tehran. Fakour earned a master’s degree in graphic design from the École supérieure d’art et design de Valence. Fakour’s conceptual work expresses itself through diverse mediums such as multilingual typography, creative coding, scientific experimentations, photography, editorial design, type design, and video.
In recent years, Sina Fakour researched the impact of tools and technologies on the morphology of Arabic type. Fakour wrote her master’s thesis on the same subject, and critically analyzed the role of tools from reed pen to Unicode in social and political movements. In parallel, Fakour has been working on a platform dedicated to… Continue reading Arabic Type Platform and Online Reed Pen Simulator