Peter Bilak likes to think of fonts as the voice of the text. They convey emotions and tone, just like voices – and just like voices, there are some fonts that are inherently better at communicating a ...

India’s Centre for Development of Advance Computing (C-DAC) plans to release software tools for six Indic languages – Bangla, Konkani, Kashmiri, Manipuri, Santhali and Sindhi. With this release, C-DAC ...

Perhaps the time for Indic languages is now: mobile Internet and e-commerce are driving Internet penetration to towns that earlier didn’t find much need for it. India, as someone mentioned during ...

BANGALORE: In linguistically diverse India, computing cannot make much progress if local language fonts are not freely available, say some idealistic young men who are trying to solve the problem.

Mukta is “contemporary, humanist” yet “modest and versatile”. Baloo has “a subtle tinge of playfulness”. Kantata Aksara “inspired by Indian culture has beautiful gestures with a touch of tradition”.

Monotype Imaging Inc. has appointed Vaishnavi Murthy Yerkadithaya as its first Creative Type Director for the Indic market, signaling a significant move in the company's dedication to diversifying its ...