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On Windows XP & 2000 these fonts currently work with Office 2003 sp1 - though you will also need to install the EWTS [http://www.thdl.org/tools/input.html 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].
 
On Windows XP & 2000 these fonts currently work with Office 2003 sp1 - though you will also need to install the EWTS [http://www.thdl.org/tools/input.html 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 ===
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=== TCRC Youtso 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/].
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* [http://www.popdict.com/dict_tibetan.htm#fonts  TCRC Youtso Unicode] – 442 characters (1017 glyphs) in version 1.0 offered for free download from [http://www.popdict.com/dict_tibetan.htm Poppdict.Com] by the Tibetan Computer Resource Centre (TCRC), Dharamsala.
  
 
==Fonts using legacy encodings ==
 
==Fonts using legacy encodings ==

Revision as of 10:10, 5 November 2006

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[edit]

OpenType Tibetan Fonts at THDL[edit]

On Windows XP & 2000 these fonts currently work with Office 2003 sp1 - though you will also need to install the EWTS EWTS Unicode keyboard or a another method of entering Tibetan Unicode characters. For information on using the font with other applications please see: THDLs Instructions for using Tibetan Unicode Fonts in Windows.

TCRC Youtso Unicode Free Tibetan Font[edit]

  • TCRC Youtso Unicode – 442 characters (1017 glyphs) in version 1.0 offered for free download from Poppdict.Com by the Tibetan Computer Resource Centre (TCRC), Dharamsala.

Fonts using legacy encodings[edit]

Nithartha-Sambhota[edit]

See 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)[edit]

See 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[edit]

See: their main web site for how to download various free fonts provided by THDL and Trace Foundation.

  • The Tibetan Machine font is an original font by Tony Duff, licenced and placed in to the public domain by the Trace Foundation.
  • The Tibetan Machine Web font is a version of the same font re-encoded to support display of Tibetan text on legacy browsers.
  • The Tibetan Machine Uni font is a much extended version supporting the Tibetan Unicode standard (see above).