![]() Whereas virtually all modern text typefaces for Gurmukhi are strictly low contrast, bordering on monolinear design, Adobe Gurmukhi attempts to fuse calligraphic details, which can be readily seen in traditional Punjabi manuscripts, with modern proportions and character constructions. Due to the adherence to this design logic, Adobe Gurmukhi is a radical departure in text typeface design for Gurmukhi script, the most common writing system which is used to represent the Punjabi language (as opposed to the Arabic-based Shamukhi script). ![]() ![]() The general design follows the treatment realized by Tim Holloway and Fiona Ross in their work on the Adobe Devanagari family. The Adobe Gurmukhi family is the result of a working collaboration by Paul D.
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