Old Kufic Calligraphy Generator
Broad, horizontal letterforms with minimal curves, recalling the earliest Qur'an manuscripts. Solemn and timeless for heritage designs. Open the free generator and your text renders live in Old Kufic — then download a high-resolution PNG or SVG.
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Free, no sign-up — Old Kufic preselected in the studio.
About Old Kufic calligraphy
Early Kufic dominated Qur'an copying from the 7th to 10th centuries, written in wide horizontal strokes on vellum. Kufam is a contemporary typeface inspired by those early forms.
Typeface: Kufam · ancient & austere
How to write names in Old Kufic with the generator
- Open the generator with Old Kufic preselected, then type your word in Arabic, translate it from English, or convert a name with the phonetic helper.
- Old Kufic stretches names horizontally, so a wide, square canvas keeps them balanced.
- It gives names a timeless, heritage character suited to plaques and family crests.
- Try gold on indigo for a design inspired by the Blue Qur'an.
- Download a PNG, a transparent PNG for overlays, or an SVG for print, engraving and tattoo stencils.
Design tips for Old Kufic calligraphy
Gold on deep blue, brown on parchment or black on stone grey give an ancient manuscript feel. Keep the horizontal layout to honour the wide letterforms, and use large sizes so the long connections stay visible.
Curious about the tradition? Read more on the Old Kufic style page, or try another generator: Naskh, Kufic, Diwani or Ruqaa.
Old Kufic calligraphy generator: FAQ
Can I recreate a Blue Qur'an look?
Yes. Choose gold text on a deep indigo background in the colour settings.
Is Old Kufic good for logos?
Its broad, calm letters suit heritage, cultural and historical brands.
Which layout works best?
Horizontal, since Old Kufic's beauty is in its wide stretched letters.
Can I print Old Kufic designs?
Yes. Download the SVG for sharp prints at any size.
Is the Old Kufic generator free?
Yes, free and unlimited.