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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." |
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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. |
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Six Scripts |
1)Naskh 2)Muhaqqaq 3)Rayhani 4)Tawqi 5)Riqa 6)Thuluth |
