Samyak Tamil Tamil Fontசம்யக் தமிழ்
A free Unicode Tamil font by Rahul Bhalerao, Sandeep Shedmake, Bageshri Salvi, Pravin Satpute. Preview it below, then download the 47 KB TrueType file.
Type in English and press space to get Tamil, or paste Tamil text directly.
Samyak Tamilசம்யக் தமிழ்
47 KBDownloadவணக்கம் நன்றி எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்
Samyak Tamil font details
- Name in your font menu
- Samyak Tamil
- Designer
- Rahul Bhalerao, Sandeep Shedmake, Bageshri Salvi, Pravin Satpute
- Licence
- GNU General Public License
- Version
- 1.2
- File
- TrueType (.ttf), 47 KB
- Glyphs
- 119
- Unicode
- Yes - 49 Tamil script characters
How to type in Samyak Tamil
- Type your text in the Tamil typing editor by spelling words in English, e.g. “vanakkam” becomes வணக்கம். Then press Copy.
- Install Samyak Tamil (steps below) and open Word, LibreOffice, Photoshop or any app that uses your computer's fonts.
- Paste the text, select it and choose Samyak Tamil from the font list.
Install Samyak Tamil 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 Samyak Tamil.
- Mac
- Double-click the file to open Font Book, then click "Install Font". Samyak Tamil 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 Samyak Tamil in apps that support custom fonts, such as Pages and Keynote.
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Samyak Tamil font: common questions
Is the Samyak Tamil font free to use?
Yes. Samyak Tamil is released under the GNU General Public License, so you can use it free in documents and designs. If you modify the font itself and share the modified version, you must share it under the same licence.
Is Samyak Tamil a Unicode font?
Yes. Samyak Tamil is a Unicode font: it covers 49 Tamil characters at their standard code points, so Tamil text typed anywhere - including our online editor - displays correctly in it.
What is Samyak Tamil called in Word and other apps?
After installing it, look for "Samyak Tamil" 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 Samyak Tamil?
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 Samyak Tamil will appear in its font list.