Tamil Fonts

• Aks Tamil Cheran – 173 characters (293 glyphs) in version 1.00
  Ranges:   Basic Latin; Tamil
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Included in Aksharamala 2004 - Free Edition, available for free download (registration required) from Aksharamala.com - Aksharamala 2003
  
  
• ArulMathi_Unicode – 272 glyphs in version Murasu Anjal 9.0.1
  Ranges:   Basic Latin; Tamil
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Monospace
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Included in Anjal Unicode Fonts, available for free download (registration required) from Yahoo! Groups : anjal Files
  
  
• ETTamilNew – 162 characters (289 glyphs) in version 1.000;PS 001.000;hotconv 1.0.38
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (43); Latin-1 Supplement (4); Devanagari (3); Tamil (75); General Punctuation (7); Currency Symbols (2); Geometric Shapes (3); Miscellaneous Symbols (1)
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from Ernst Tremel’s Tamil page
  
  
• InaiKathir_Unicode – 270 glyphs in version Murasu Anjal 9.0
  Ranges:   Basic Latin; Tamil
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Included in Anjal Unicode Fonts, available for free download (registration required) from Yahoo! Groups : anjal Files
  
  
• InaiMathi_Unicode – 272 glyphs in version 9.0.1
  Ranges:   Basic Latin; Tamil
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Included in Anjal Unicode Fonts, available for free download (registration required) from Yahoo! Groups : anjal Files
  
  
• JanaTamil – 120 characters (205 glyphs) in version 0.99.1 (July 2004)
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (non-alphabetic); Tamil
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Roman
  Availability:   Free download from JanaTamil
  
  
• Latha – 193 glyphs in version 1.21
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (numerals and punctuation); Tamil
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Supplied with Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP
  
  
• SooriyanDotCom – 166 characters (288 glyphs) in version 1.00 March 19, 2004, initial release
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (95); Tamil (70); Geometric Shapes (1)
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from Sooriyan.com - FREE Tamil Unicode Font - SooriyanDotCom.ttf
  
  
• TabAvarangal2 – 402 glyphs in version 2.0
  In addition to the Unicode Tamil range, this font uses the Latin-1 Supplement code points for the 8-bit Tamil character set specified by the Tamil Nadu government
  Ranges:   Basic Latin; Tamil; General Punctuation
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from Tamil Unicode or t_kutal_n
  
  
• TAU_1_ELANGO_Barathi – 117 characters (239 glyphs) in version 1
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (43); Latin-1 Supplement (2); Tamil (61); General Punctuation (9); Mathematical Operators (1); Geometric Shapes (1)
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from India's Premier Digital Print Web Multimedia Design Studio & Training Plus Online Store (click “Free Download”)
  
  
• ThendralUni – 159 characters (231 glyphs) in version 1.0; May, 2003
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (94); Latin-1 Supplement (1); Tamil (57); General Punctuation (6); Geometric Shapes (1)
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from Index of /csd_one/fonts
  
  
• TheneeUni – 148 characters (261 glyphs) in version 3.001
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (95); Latin-1 Supplement (1); Tamil (48); General Punctuation (2); Currency Symbols (1); Geometric Shapes (1)
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from Index of /csd_one/fonts
  
  
• TheneeUniTx – 259 characters (309 glyphs) in version 3.001
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (95); Latin-1 Supplement (94); Latin Extended-A (3); Latin Extended-B (1); Spacing Modifier Letters (1); Tamil (48); General Punctuation (13); Currency Symbols (1); Letterlike Symbols (1); Mathematical Operators (1); Geometric Shapes (1)
  In addition to the Unicode Tamil range, this font uses the Latin-1 Supplement code points for 8-bit Tamil characters
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from Index of /csd_one/fonts
  
  
• TSCuthamba – 117 characters (239 glyphs) in version 1.00 September 5, 2003
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (43); Latin-1 Supplement (2); Tamil (61); General Punctuation (9); Mathematical Operators (1); Geometric Shapes (1)
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from http://www.chennainetwork.com/font.html
  
  
• VaigaiUni – 148 characters (261 glyphs) in version 3.001
  Ranges:   Basic Latin (96); Latin-1 Supplement (1); Tamil (49); General Punctuation (6); Geometric Shapes (1)
  OpenType layout tables:   Tamil
  Family:   Sans-serif
  Styles:   Regular
  Availability:   Free download from Index of /csd_one/fonts
  
  
• Akshar Unicode, Arial Unicode MS, Code2000, Free Serif and Saraswati5 can also display Tamil
  
  
• Tamil test page