Iranian fonts
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Nice Fonts supporting Persian and Arabic scripts, prepared specially for Persian script
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Description
The Iranian family of the fonts are designed by support from Iranian National Initiative for Free and Open Source Software to provide a good looking and free font for Persian script. It consists of two main fonts: Iranian Sans and Iranian Serif to be used in appropriate contexts. It is a good font to be used by default for Persian script.
Characteristics
| Homepage | Format & features | License | Review reference | Koji page | pkgdb page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No official homepage | OpenType | Bitstream Vera (with a few modifications) | ④ | ⑤ | ⑥ |
| Style | Faces | Scripts | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sans | Serif | Other | R | B | I | BI | Other | Latin | Greek | Cyrillic | Other | ||
| Variable | Monospace | Variable | Monospace | ||||||||||
| ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ar | |||||||||
| ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ar | ||||||||||
Caveats
- Currently, there is no official website for this font, but it is expected to be available soon.
- The font is dual license. One of them is Bitstream Vera license and the other is a modified version of that. The licensing situation is clarified here: Message by the author about the font and its licensing situation
- The font is used in FarsiTel project and one of them is available at: http://farsitel.com/fa/fonts/irsans.ttf
Additional information
Newer version of these fonts (probably with a different name) with an official page is expected to be available soon by the author.
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