How To Make Simple Kufi Square (Freeflow) With Microsoft Excel

in #art7 years ago (edited)

Kufi is the oldest type of Arabic calligraphy and comes from Kufa, Iraq. Kufi square is one kind of kufi which is like composed of various pixels.

Before we make kufi. we should first understand The Positive and Negative Rules in making kufi.
Positive: may be ended
Negative: can not be ended

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And this is the chart of the letters we use in making the freeflow.

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Note: the letters we use are the basic ones. while in making square we can use the letter variation.

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Now, I will try to make kufi freeflow (reference in making kufi square) with Microsoft Excel.

*). Open Microsoft Excel.
*). Select All Cell ( Ctrl + A )

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*). Home -> Format -> Column Width

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*). We make for example 2.2

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*). Then, we make kufi by using the highlight tool. example ( Noor: نور )

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another example: Ameer Hasan ( عمير حسن )

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Freeflow function is a reference in making a real kufi square.

example kufi square : Ameer Hasan ( عمير حسن ) smsfmdsf.png :

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