[INDOLOGY] Fonts

Dominik Wujastyk wujastyk at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 20:16:54 UTC 2026


But, Jan, how do you actually acquire the MS fonts in the first place, if
you don't have a MS product already?  (I don't.)  If I recall correctly,
you have to buy them.  Quite expensive.

D


On Fri, 7 Aug 2026 at 08:00, Jan Kučera <jan.kucera at ujca.cz> wrote:

> To expand on Dominik’s point, the FAQ on the licensing of fonts shipping
> in Windows is here:
> https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/fonts/font-faq. In summary
> you are good on printing, publishing papers and embedding in documents,
> which I assume most people here care about. You cannot embed them in
> applications, and you are not authorized to modify or convert them.
>
>
>
> With that said, if there are gaps in fonts like Times New Roman, feel free
> to let me (or Andrew Glass) know and I am sure we can mostly sort it out.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Jan Kučera
>
> *ल* Institute of South and Central Asia Students, Prague
>
> Script Encoding Working Group, Unicode
>
> ISO 15919 Project Leader
>
>
>
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