"RomanCyrillic Std" is a Unicode 8.0 font
for Macintoshes running OS X and Windows PCs - one file, all platforms..Free Downloads for Philologists and Linguists from Slavic Philology, Romance Philology, English Studies, Classical Philology, Phonetics, General Linguistics, Germanic Philology, Medievalists, Near East and Asian Studies, Africanists etc.
"RomanCyrillic Std" has more than 4.400 characters. Special features are:
- Version 5, December 2015, supports Unicode 8.0 (= 2015) in all relevant areas (Latin, Cyrillic, Phonetics, Diacritics)
- NEW: Cyrillic Extended-C (coming in Unicode 9.0!)
- Full Latin character set
- Full monotonic and polytonic Greek character set
- Full set of Cyrillic characters with all historic variants
- Soviet additions to the Cyrillic Alphabet (Kazakh etc.)
- IPA phonetic characters - complete set
- Many additions in the Latin part not available in standard fonts (especially for transliteration purposes)
- Full set of diacritics - combining (for use with any base character) or spacing (for display by themselves)
- Extensive support for punctuation, numbers, mathematical expressions, fractions, Roman numbers, editorial characters and much more
- OpenType Features built in for hundreds of alternate character shapes (modern and historical), for precise placement of diacritics, for ligatures etc.
- Matches Times® and Times New Roman® in design -- use them together without problems
- Companion font "Kliment Std" has historical character shapes as basic glyphs (for those cases where OpenType features cannot be used); "Method Std" is the OCS black-letter design - the standard in Academic printing.
Unicode blocks supported in version 4 of the fonts:
Documentation / Dokumentation
A complete illustration of all Unicode tables supported by the font is available in a separate document (pdf). The chart above is also part of the documentation.
Version 2.2 of the font has also been the subject of a paper by the author.
Legal / Licensing terms / Lizenzbestimmungen
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The font is free for academic use by students and scholars. It is not in the public domain. All rights to the font are reserved by the author. Commercial use of the fonts is not allowed. The fonts may not be mirrored on other sites and may not be included in font archives, CDs, DVDs etc. For commercial use, a special licensed version as well as an OpenType .otf version of the same fonts are available from the author. By downloading the font, you agree to the above licensing terms.
Der Font kann im akademischen Bereich frei benutzt werden, sie sind jedoch kein Public Domain-Font. Der Autor behält sich alle Rechte an den Fonts und den Warenzeichen vor. Die Fonts dürfen nicht auf anderen Servern gespiegelt werden, in Font-Archive aufgenommen oder auf CD oder DVD weiterverbreitet werden. Eine kommerzielle Nutzung des Font ist nicht gestattet. Kommerzielle Versionen des gleichen Fonts im OpenType-Format bzw. mit einer kommerziellen Nutzungslizenz sind vom Autor erhältlich. Mit dem Herunterladen erkennen Sie die Lizenzbestimmungen für den Font ausdrücklich an.
Download:
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Keyboard Drivers
Please note that the fonts do not come with any keyboard drivers to access all the many charactes in it! Please use the native tools or keyboard drivers of your computing platform.