Pravin Satpute

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Pravin Satpute Indian type tech person in Mumbai, who has calls himself an "internationalization engineer" and who has contributed to numerous free or open font projects, most notably the GNU Freefont project of the Free Software Foundation. Pravin Satpute, Bageshri Salvi, Rahul Bhalerao and Sandeep Shedmake added these Indic language ranges: Devanagari (U+0900-U+097F) Gujarati (U+0A80-U+0AFF) Oriya (U+0B00-U+0B7F) Malayalam (U+0D00-U+0D7F) Tamil (U+0B80-U+0BFF) Oriya was subsequently dropped from all GNU Freefont fonts. In December 2005 the team at www.gnowledge.org released a set of two Unicode pan-Indic fonts: "Samyak" and "Samyak Sans". "Samyak" font belongs to serif style and is an original work of the team; "Samyak Sans" font belongs to sans serif style and is actually a compilation of already released Indic fonts (Gargi, Padma, Mukti, Utkal, Akruti and ThendralUni). Both fonts are based on Unicode standard. You can download the font files separately. Other fonts by him incude Meera (2007, a Malayalam font done with Hussain K H, Suresh P, and Swathanthra Malayalam Computing, a font in the Liberation Fonts collection, and fonts in the Lohit project.	EXTERNAL LINKS Pravin Satpute MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Indic language fonts ⦿ Type design in India ⦿ Gujarati fonts ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Oriya fonts ⦿ Tamil fonts ⦿ Malayalam fonts ⦿

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