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Ibn Muqla
-Vizier in Baghdad.
-Noted Calligrapher.
-Made rules for calligraphy, invented measuring the letters by dots.
-Helped develop the "six pens"
-"Like a prophet in the field of calligraphy."
Kufic
-Invented by Ali.
-Modified from Nabataean script.
-Until around the 11th century it was the main form to write the Quran.
-Its angularity made it suitable for Calligraphy.
Six Scripts
1)Naskh
2)Muhaqqaq
3)Rayhani
4)Tawqi
5)Riqa
6)Thuluth
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