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See also
 
[[Tibetan Unicode]]
 
 
 
This is an overview of the currently available Tibetan computer fonts
 
==Fonts compatible with the ISO 10646 / Unicode Standard for encoding Tibetan characters==
 
===OpenType Tibetan Fonts at THDL===
 
* [http://www.thdl.org/xml/show.php?xml=/tools/tibfonts.xml&l=uva10928423419921 Tibetan Machine Uni] - based on TCC / Tony Duff's ''Tibetan Machine'' font. <br>
 
* [http://www.thdl.org/xml/show.php?xml=/tools/tibfonts.xml&l=uva200607171100 Jomolhari font] - designed by [[Christopher Fynn]] based on Bhutanese manuscript examples. Primarily intended for printing texts. 
 
 
 
On Windows XP & 2000 these fonts currently work with Office 2003 sp1 - though you will also need to install the THDL EWTS Unicode keyboard or a another method of entering Tibetan Unicode characters. For information on using the font with other applications please see: THDLs [http://www.thdl.org/xml/showEssay.php?xml=/tools/tibfontuse.xml Instructions for using Tibetan Unicode Fonts in Windows].
 
 
 
=== TCRC unicode Free Tibetan Font ===
 
*[http://www.songtsen-library.net/TCRCunicode.zip download]. Instructions on how to download and install the tibetan Unicode fonts to access the library's database in tibetan are found on [http://www.songtsen-library.net/].
 
 
 
==Fonts using legacy encodings ==
 
=== Nithartha-Sambhota ===
 
 
 
See [http://www.nitartha.org/software.html their main web site] for more information how to purchase this font set. Just now this font set does not support the Tibetan Unicode standard.
 
 
 
=== Tibetan Computer Company (TCC) ===
 
See [http://www.tibet.dk/tcc/typefacesa.htm their main web site] for more information how to purchase their font sets. Just now these font sets do not support the [[Tibetan Unicode]] standard.
 
 
 
=== THDL Free Tibetan Fonts ===
 
See: [http://www.thdl.org/xml/show.php?xml=/tools/tibfonts.xml their main web site] for how to download various free fonts provided by THDL and Trace Foundation.
 
* The [http://mayor.lib.virginia.edu/tibet/tools/tm.html Tibetan Machine] font is an original font by Tony Duff, licenced and placed in to the public domain by the Trace Foundation.<br>
 
* The [http://www.thdl.org/tools/tmw.html Tibetan Machine Web] font is a version of the same font re-encoded to support display of Tibetan text on legacy browsers.
 
* The [http://www.thdl.org/xml/show.php?xml=/tools/tibfonts.xml&l=uva10928423419921 Tibetan Machine Uni] font is a much extended version supporting the Tibetan Unicode standard ''(see above)''.
 

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