DejaVu (fonts)

DejaVu is an open source set of font families based on the (Bitstream) Vera fonts. The fonts are included or available in many Linux distributions.

Website (wiki): http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

Available families, as reported on the DejaVu wiki, 7/2007 (Sans = sans serif, Mono = monospaced):

• DejaVu Sans
• DejaVu Sans Mono
• DejaVu Sans Condensed (experimental)
• DejaVu Serif
• DejaVu Serif Condensed (experimental)

Support for African languages and scripts

Latin Script

• DejaVu Sans
• DejaVu Sans Mono
• DejaVu Sans Condensed (experimental)
• DejaVu Serif
• DejaVu Serif Condensed (experimental)

DejaVu Sans and Serif support basic diacritic placement as well as some stacking?.

N’Ko

• DejaVu Sans
• DejaVu Sans Condensed (experimental)

Tifinagh

• DejaVu Sans
• DejaVu Sans Condensed (experimental)

Other links

• AlanWood.net description of DejaVu fonts http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/fonts.html#dejavusans (scroll down to see all)
• Wikipedia, "DejaVu fonts," http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DejaVu_fonts
• FileFormat.info page on DejaVu fonts http://www.fileformat.info/resource/software/dejavu_font/index.htm

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