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]
| Commissioned by | Red Hat |
|---|---|
| Date released | 2004 |
| License | OFL |
References
edit- ^ Lohit, fedoraproject.org
- ^ [Lohit-devel-list] Relicensing Lohit fonts, 2011-09-12
- ^ Wikimedia Foundation Report, March 2012