Shivarama Karantha Kannada Fontಶಿವರಾಮ ಕಾರಂತ
A free Unicode Kannada font by Maruthi Thanthramsha Abhivruddhigararu, Hassan-573 201. Preview it below, then download the 1.1 MB TrueType file.
Type in English and press space to get Kannada, or paste Kannada text directly.
Shivarama Karanthaಶಿವರಾಮ ಕಾರಂತ
1.1 MBDownloadನಮಸ್ಕಾರ ಧನ್ಯವಾದ ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಾ
Shivarama Karantha font details
- Name in your font menu
- Kar Shivarama Karantha
- Designer
- Maruthi Thanthramsha Abhivruddhigararu, Hassan-573 201
- Version
- 1.001
- File
- TrueType (.ttf), 1.1 MB
- Glyphs
- 1,478
- Unicode
- Yes - 86 Kannada script characters
How to type in Shivarama Karantha
- Type your text in the Kannada typing editor by spelling words in English, e.g. “namaskara” becomes ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ. Then press Copy.
- Install Shivarama Karantha (steps below) and open Word, LibreOffice, Photoshop or any app that uses your computer's fonts.
- Paste the text, select it and choose Kar Shivarama Karantha from the font list.
Install Shivarama Karantha on your device
- Windows
- Right-click the downloaded TrueType file and choose "Install", or "Install for all users" to share it with every account. Restart open apps to see Kar Shivarama Karantha.
- Mac
- Double-click the file to open Font Book, then click "Install Font". Kar Shivarama Karantha is then available in every app.
- Android
- Android has no built-in way to install fonts system-wide. Many design and video apps let you import a font file directly - add the downloaded file there.
- iPhone and iPad
- Install the file with a font installer app from the App Store, then pick Kar Shivarama Karantha in apps that support custom fonts, such as Pages and Keynote.
More Kannada fonts
- Chandrashekhara Kambaraಚಂದ್ರಶೇಖರ ಕಂಬಾರby Maruthi Thanthramsha Abhivruddhigararu, Hassan-573 201
- Da Raa Bendreದ ರಾ ಬೇಂದ್ರೆby Maruthi Thanthramsha Abhivruddhigararu, Hassan-573 201
- Girish Karnadಗಿರೀಶ್ ಕಾರ್ನಾಡ್by Maruthi Thanthramsha Abhivruddhigararu, Hassan-573 201
- Gopalakrishna Adigaಗೋಪಾಲಕೃಷ್ಣ ಅಡಿಗby Maruthi Thanthramsha Abhivruddhigararu, Hassan-573 201
- KS Narasimhaswamyಕೆ ಎಸ್ ನರಸಿಂಹಸ್ವಾಮಿby Maruthi Thanthramsha Abhivruddhigararu, Hassan-573 201
- Kuvempuಕುವೆಂಪುby Maruthi Thanthramsha Abhivruddhigararu, Hassan-573 201
Shivarama Karantha font: common questions
Is the Shivarama Karantha font free to use?
Shivarama Karantha was published by the Government of Karnataka through its Kannada Siri project for public use. The font file points to that project for its licence terms, so check them before commercial use.
Is Shivarama Karantha a Unicode font?
Yes. Shivarama Karantha is a Unicode font: it covers 86 Kannada characters at their standard code points, so Kannada text typed anywhere - including our online editor - displays correctly in it.
What is Shivarama Karantha called in Word and other apps?
After installing it, look for "Kar Shivarama Karantha" in the font menu of Word, LibreOffice, Photoshop or any other app that uses your computer's fonts. Web apps such as Google Docs cannot see fonts installed on your computer. That is the name stored inside the font file, and it can differ slightly from the name on this page.
How do I install Shivarama Karantha?
Download the TrueType file from this page. On Windows, right-click it and choose "Install". On a Mac, double-click it and click "Install Font" in Font Book. Restart any app that was already open and Shivarama Karantha will appear in its font list.