Tom Milo of Netherlands
Tom Milo is an academic linguist (Russian, Turkish, Arabic, etc.) who, after working for the UN in the Lebanon, founded the company DecoType (along with Mirjam Somers and Peter Somers). Through DecoType, Milo offers the DecoType “Arabic Calligraphic Engine”, a remarkable system that advances the art of Arabic typography so much that it has become incorporated by major OS and application vendors.
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Related Links
• ABCnews.com: Software Developers Embrace Non-Latin Alphabets, by Richard Martin
• ATypI 2000: The Ottoman roots of Arabic typography by Tom Milo
• ATypI: Language, Culture, Type, edited by John D. Berry
• RIDT 98: DecoType - support for authentic Arabic by Thomas Milo
Please note: This is not an official page of Tom Milo and e-mailing us is not a good way to contact him. Corrections welcomed.
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