Karla Tamil Upright Tamil Fontகார்லா தமிழ் அப்ரைட்
A free Unicode Tamil font by Jonathan Pinhorn. Preview it below, then download the 138 KB TrueType file.
Also on Google Fonts, where you can see every weight and style of Karla Tamil Upright.
Type in English and press space to get Tamil, or paste Tamil text directly.
Karla Tamil Uprightகார்லா தமிழ் அப்ரைட்
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Karla Tamil Upright font details
- Name in your font menu
- Karla Tamil Upright
- Designer
- Jonathan Pinhorn
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License
- Version
- 1.001
- File
- TrueType (.ttf), 138 KB
- Glyphs
- 268
- Google Fonts
- Karla Tamil Upright on Google Fonts
- Unicode
- Yes - 63 Tamil script characters
How to type in Karla Tamil Upright
- Type your text in the Tamil typing editor by spelling words in English, e.g. “vanakkam” becomes வணக்கம். Then press Copy.
- Install Karla Tamil Upright (steps below) and open Word, LibreOffice, Photoshop or any app that uses your computer's fonts.
- Paste the text, select it and choose Karla Tamil Upright from the font list.
Install Karla Tamil Upright 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 Karla Tamil Upright.
- Mac
- Double-click the file to open Font Book, then click "Install Font". Karla Tamil Upright 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 Karla Tamil Upright in apps that support custom fonts, such as Pages and Keynote.
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Karla Tamil Upright font: common questions
Is the Karla Tamil Upright font free to use?
Yes. Karla Tamil Upright is released under the SIL Open Font License, which lets you use it free of charge in personal and commercial work - documents, print, logos, websites and apps. The only thing you may not do is sell the font file on its own.
Is Karla Tamil Upright a Unicode font?
Yes. Karla Tamil Upright is a Unicode font: it covers 63 Tamil characters at their standard code points, so Tamil text typed anywhere - including our online editor - displays correctly in it.
What is Karla Tamil Upright called in Word and other apps?
After installing it, look for "Karla Tamil Upright" 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 Karla Tamil Upright?
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 Karla Tamil Upright will appear in its font list.