Re: Looking for Unicode based Persian Font

From: Darya Said-Akbari (akbari@ascom-ac.de)
Date: Mon Nov 06 2000 - 13:37:54 EST


Sorry but it doesnt work. I get the message nesf.ttf is invalid, while trying
to add this new font.
I prefer the Netscape browser under NT and Linux. How about Nesf and Netscape?

regards
Darya Said-Akbari

Roozbeh Pournader schrieb:

> Take a look at Nesf, http://digilib.sharif.ac.ir/fonts.php.
>
> Tahoma from Microsoft is also aesthetically acceptable as a Persian font,
> and is Unicode based (available with IE 5 or Windows 2000). There are also
> the Parsa fonts, but they're not usable as good screen fonts, because they
> lack the hinting. But they're acceptable for printing.
>
> Roozbeh.
>
> On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Darya Said-Akbari wrote:
>
> > Salam to everybody,
> >
> > There is a jungle of Persian non Unicode-based fonts. Does anyone know a
> > Persian Unicode-based true-type font. I am looking for such fonts under
> > WinNT and Linux.
> >
> > Let me know about it.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Darya Said-Akbari
> >
> >



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