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Basim Abdulla

Based in Male on The Maldives, digital artist Basim Abdulla created the hand-drawn typeface Black Widow in 2013. [Google] [More]  ⦿

Haveeru Daily Online

From the Haveeru Daily on the Maldives, a font called Faiy. Also, A_Faseyha (1995) with this intriguing copyright line: "Calligraphy: Abdulla Waheed, Office of the President; Managed by Hassan Shujau; Edited by Hassan Hameed; November 1995; All rights reserved. Based on the 1968 Viyafaari Miadhu Aharee Number." [Google] [More]  ⦿

Maldives Culture

Download ThaanaUnicodeAkeh (MITF, 2000). [Google] [More]  ⦿

Mohamed Imad

Maldivian designer of the Faiy Light truetype font (for Thaana, Divehi). [Google] [More]  ⦿

Mohamed Muzmiu

Graphic designer in Mali, The Maldives, who created the hairy typeface Messy (2013). [Google] [More]  ⦿

Monotype: Thaana

Maldivian (Gabuli Tana) fonts at Agfa Monotype: Monotype Thaana. [Google] [More]  ⦿

Omniglot

The Thaana script was developed during the 16th century. It is used to write Dhivehi (Maldivian), an Indo-Ayran language spoken by about 230,000 people in the Maldives. Divehi is most closely related to Sinhala. [Google] [More]  ⦿

Samah Mausoof

Based in Male, The Maldives, Samah Mausoof created the condensed sans paperclip typeface San Serif Fontana (2013), which was inspired by Brazilian fashion model Isabeli Fontana. [Google] [More]  ⦿

Saturn Infolabs

Free truetype fonts for the Thaana language of the Maldives: AReethi (2002, a handwritten Thaana font by Abdul Sattar, Abdulla Waheed, Musthafa Mohamed, and Ibrahim Yasir, with the assistance of Ahmed Asif), Faruma (2002, handwritten Thaana font by Musthafa Mohamed and Ibrahim Yasir, with the assistance of Ahmed Asif; see also here), and the following fonts made by M.A. Gadir for Sehga Soft: MvElaafLite, MvElaafNormal, MvIyyuNala, MvIyyuNormal, MvLady-Luck, MvMAGR, MvMAGHB, MvMAGXB and MvSehgaFB. We also find ThaanaUnicodeAkeh (2000, Maldivian Internet Task Force). [Google] [More]  ⦿

Zara's Comics

Malé, The Maldives-based designer of a colorful alphabet (2019). [Google] [More]  ⦿

Zumra Waheed

Maldivian / Malaysian designer. She designed the Highheel all caps typeface in 2008. No font downloads. [Google] [More]  ⦿