A list of South Asian language fonts
hal_computer at earthlink.net
hal_computer at earthlink.net
Thu Dec 8 09:43:00 UTC 1994
For the information of Frances Pritchett and all others interested in
South Asian Language fonts, there is a set of excellent (very elegant)
Devnagari and Bengali fonts developed by Dr. Prasun Kr. De of Los Angeles,
teacher of Sanskrit at the Sri Aurobindo Center of Los Angeles and of
Bengali at the Vedanta Center. Following Frances' format, the specs. on the
fonts are:
AUTHOR: De, Dr. Prasun K.
LANGUAGES: Sanskrit: "Devnagari"; Bengali : "Bangalekhon";
Transliteration : "Vedalipi".
PRICE: $100 per font; $65 for students working with South Asian
languages (further need-based concession possible) - proceeds
are donated to non-profit spiritual organizations.
OPERATING SYSTEM: Macintosh, Windows 3.1 and above
COMMENT: These are TrueType and Postscript scalable laser fonts that
work with any Macintosh or Windows application in all
available styles and are very pleasing (artistic) in printed
form. Keyboard is mapped using a scheme that makes for ease
and facility of operation and learning.
INFORMATION: For further information, contact Debashish Banerji at
(818)362-6313 or e-mail hal_computer at earthlink.net
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