Old Church Slavonic font

David J. Birnbaum djbpitt+seelangs at PITT.EDU
Sat May 24 12:41:42 UTC 2008


Dear Kirk (by way of SEELANGS),

> I was wondering if anybody knew of a decent Old Church Slavonic font for a
>Mac computer. Thanks in advance, Kirk Jorgensen

The following free TrueType Unicode 5.1 fonts work on PCs, Macs, and Linux
systems:

* Dilyana. Free. Designed by Ralph Cleminson. Available at
http://www.obshtezhitie.net/res/dilyan.ttf. Black-letter glyphs. Also
includes Glagolitic.

* Kliment Std. Free. Designed by Sebastian Kempgen. Available at
http://kodeks.uni-bamberg.de/aksl/Schrift/KlimentStd.htm. Modern glyphs
based on Times Roman, but with early letter forms.

* Lazov. Free. Originally designed by Rumjan Lazov and now maintained by
David J. Birnbaum. Available at
http://clover.slavic.pitt.edu:8080/exist/paul/data/lazov_5.1.ttf.
Black-letter glyphs in a modern interpretation.

* Menaion Medieval. Free. Originally designed by Viktor Baranov and adapted
for Unicode 5.1 by David J. Birnbaum. Available at
http://clover.slavic.pitt.edu:8080/exist/paul/data/Menaion_djb_5.1.ttf.
Glyphs based on an eleventh-century Rus′ manuscript hand.

* RomanCyrillic Std. Free. Designed by Sebastian Kempgen. Available at
http://kodeks.uni-bamberg.de/AKSL/Schrift/RomanCyrillicStd.htm. Modern
glyphs based on Times Roman.

Sincerely,

David
djbpitt at pitt.edu

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