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Syrian calligrapher
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Mamoun Sakkal (Arabic: مأمون صقال) is a Syrian type designer, artist and calligrapher. He was born in the Syrian city of Aleppo and later immigrated to the United States.
Awards
ADC Typography Bronze Cube 2018 for Sakkal Kitab Font.
Third International Calligraphy Competition: First Award in Kufi style, [Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture, Istanbul, Turkey - 1993.
Two Awards of Excellence for Sakkal Seta and Arabic Typesetting typefaces, Type Directors Club of New York International typeface design competition, 2003, and for Microsoft Uighur typeface in 2004.
First Prize in Letter Arts Review Magazine International Competition in 2005.
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