Did you ever wonder how popular Brands look like in Arabic versions? Well, it’s really interesting, some of the brands try to keep up original font and shape of original logo. These pictures are taken 01/2009 in the Dubai Mall and the Mall of the Emirates by Jason from graphicology.com

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Arabic is a phonetic language that reads right to left, and some words or brand names are more difficult than others to match up with their english versions. You can clearly see that on Bose logo, it’s Arabic version have extended bars to match up with original Bose logo.

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More of this pictures are available at Jasons flickr page at:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/graphicology/sets/72157612154343816/