Feature: Syrian calligrapher strives to keep handwritten art alive after computers took over


  • World
  • Saturday, 24 Sep 2022

by Hummam Sheikh Ali

DAMASCUS, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Computer technology has made life mostly easier, but not for Syrian calligraphers, as the popularity of digital printing has endangered their profession of handwriting signage for local businesses.

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