Khatt Chronicles in Conversation With Mohammed Shennawy

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Khatt Chronicles in Conversation with Rawand Issa

Yasmine Nachabe Taan interviews Lebanese illustrator and graphic artist Rawand Issa. They start the conversation discussing her beginnings first as a journalist for the youth section of the leftist Lebanese newspaper Assafir through which she was first introduced to comics, and t ...  Show more

Khatt Chronicles in Conversation with Naima Ben Ayed

Yara Khoury Nammour interviews French-Tunisian type and graphic designer Naïma Ben Ayed. They start the conversation discussing Naïma's serendipitous journey into type design. They discuss her postgraduate studies at École Estienne in Paris and the type design student project (in ...  Show more

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