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Lohit
Commissioned byRed Hat
Date released2004
LicenseOFL

Lohit is a font family designed to cover Indic scripts and released by Red Hat. The Lohit fonts currently cover 11 languages: Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu.[1] The fonts were supplied by Modular Infotech and licensed under the GPL. In September 2011, they were retroactively relicensed under the OFL.[2] The Lohit fonts are used as web fonts by some Wikimedia Foundation sites, like Wikipedia, since March 2012.[3]

References

  1. ^ Lohit, fedoraproject.org
  2. ^ [Lohit-devel-list] Relicensing Lohit fonts, 2011-09-12
  3. ^ Wikimedia Foundation Report, March 2012
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