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''An Arabic script unicode font''
''An Arabic script unicode font''
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== Description ==
== Description ==
Scheherazade, named after the heroine of the classic Arabian Nights tale, is designed in a similar style to traditional typefaces such as Monotype Naskh, extended to cover the full Unicode Arabic repertoire.
Scheherazade, named after the heroine of the classic Arabian Nights tale, is designed in a similar style to traditional typefaces such as Monotype Naskh, extended to cover the full Unicode Arabic repertoire.
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== Characteristics ==
== Characteristics ==
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| [[koji:sil-scheherazade-fonts|sil-scheherazade-fonts]]
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| [[pkgdb:sil-scheherazade-fonts|sil-scheherazade-fonts]]
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== Caveats ==
== Caveats ==


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== Additional information ==
== Additional information ==
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Another solid international font from SIL.
Another solid international font from SIL.


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Latest revision as of 22:02, 9 October 2009

A page of the Fonts Special Interest Group

An Arabic script unicode font


Description

Scheherazade, named after the heroine of the classic Arabian Nights tale, is designed in a similar style to traditional typefaces such as Monotype Naskh, extended to cover the full Unicode Arabic repertoire.

Characteristics

Homepage Format & features License Review reference Koji page pkgdb page
SIL Arabic Script Unicode Fonts TTF with OpenType tables OFL 526058 sil-scheherazade-fonts sil-scheherazade-fonts


Style Faces Scripts
Sans Serif Other R B I BI Other Latin Greek Cyrillic Other
Variable Monospace Variable Monospace
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Caveats

Additional information

Another solid international font from SIL.



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