Along with calligraphy and art, for which he is famous Aslam Kamal is also a novelist, poet and travelogue writer. He is an expert on Iqbal Poetry and painted his selected poetry in his unique style. Painting book cover is one his favorites. He has designed more than twenty thousand book covers which is a world record. His unique calligraphic style of Urdu is known as Khat-e-Kamal and is quite popular font for Urdu Composers. He is awarded Presidential Award for Pride of Performance, Gold Medal by Punjab University Culture Society, Best Illustrator of books Award, Best Dust-Cover Designer Award. His paintings are exhibited in different exhibitions in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, England, Malaysia, Canada & Mauritius.