With 16-bits allowing for 2 16 = 65,536 code points, the 7,129 characters of Unicode 1.0 fit easily, but by the time Unicode 3.1 rolled around in 2001, Unicode contained no less than 94,140 ...

It all started with the Unicode Consortium — a nonprofit for the "internationalization" of the Internet — which kicked off the research into language fonts in 1987.

Unicode contains characters from various languages, including the Latin alphabet, but there are only four characters that have separate types registered in addition to 'uppercase' and 'lowercase'.

The Unicode font system widely used across several platforms to type Tamil script may be misrepresenting the language. The system by listing Sanskrit letters as Tamil letters, is putting out an ...

iOS: Unicode-created emoji might be hot shit now, but they’re no help when you need to access more obscure punctuation marks, accented characters, a ...

Coimbatore: While the Unicode font system is being widely used across several platforms to compute in Tamil, an 84-year-old Tamil scholar has raised issues with Sanskrit letters being used to ...

If you’re a developer that always needs access to unicode values and modifier keys state or you simply want to quickly paste keys like ⌘ and ⌥ to your clipboard because you don’t know the proper ...

He was the code writer for many Indian fonts, which we use in our computers and mobiles daily. He developed fonts for Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi and Oriya.

Dhaka, Nov 11 (bdnews24.com)—The government has decided to launch its first-ever Unicode font of Bengali alphabets to standardise the correct usage of the language that is increasingly being ...