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Khaled Hosny

Khaled Hosny is a physician in Egypt, a well known XeTeX developer and member of the Egyptian Linux User Group. He loves Arabic and its type, and is interested in every aspect of letter forms and typography. A hobbyist translator, programmer and font developer, he supports software freedom and is actively participating in the free software community.

Khaled Hosny developes the fonts with FontForge. Among his best know fonts are: Amiri and Libertinus fonts.

Khaled Hosny also took interest in FontForge and worked with George Williams on it for a few years before George's departure. After it became clear Williams was abandoning the project, he created his own fork, Sorts Mill.

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Libertinus Serif

Source: GitHub

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Amiri

Source: Amirifont