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Lateef is named after Shah Abdul Lateef Bhitai, the famous Sindhi mystic and poet. It is intended to be an appropriate style for use in Sindhi and other languages of the South Asian region. | Lateef is named after Shah Abdul Lateef Bhitai, the famous Sindhi mystic and poet. It is intended to be an appropriate style for use in Sindhi and other languages of the South Asian region. | ||
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Revision as of 08:43, 6 October 2009
Foreword
- Frames that use this style are redaction tips. Please remove them from your page once they are no longer necessary.
- Do not forget to update the page categorization once the font status changes.
An Arabic script unicode font
Packager
Correct the proposal and replace it with the final package summary.
Correct the proposal and replace it with the final package summary.
Description
Lateef is named after Shah Abdul Lateef Bhitai, the famous Sindhi mystic and poet. It is intended to be an appropriate style for use in Sindhi and other languages of the South Asian region.
Packager
Correct the proposal and replace it with the final package description.
Correct the proposal and replace it with the final package description.
Characteristics
| Homepage | Format & features | License | Review reference | Koji page | pkgdb page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIL Arabic Script Unicode Fonts | TTF with OpenType tables | OFL | ④ | ⑤ | ⑥ |
Packager
- Once a package has entered the review stage, add a Review reference ④ such as 181994. You can reference this wiki page in your review request as additional information. Please do not forget to CC fedora-fonts-bugs-list@redhat.com on your bugzilla ticket.
- Once a package has been approved, add the corresponding:
- Koji page ⑤ pointer (for example dejavu-fonts).
- pkgdb page ⑥ pointer (for example dejavu-fonts).
| Style | Faces | Scripts | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sans | Serif | Other | R | B | I | BI | Other | Latin | Greek | Cyrillic | Other | ||
| Variable | Monospace | Variable | Monospace | ||||||||||
| ✘ | ✘ | ar | |||||||||||
Caveats
Packager
Take care of those items and remove them from the page once they've been dealt with.
Take care of those items and remove them from the page once they've been dealt with.
Additional information
Another solid international font from SIL.
Reviewer and packager
If you have some additional information that does not fit in the previous sections, add it there.
If you have some additional information that does not fit in the previous sections, add it there.
Fonts in Fedora
The Fonts SIG takes loving care of Fedora fonts. Please join this special interest group if you are interested in creating, improving, packaging, or just suggesting a font. Any help will be appreciated.
The Fonts SIG takes loving care of Fedora fonts. Please join this special interest group if you are interested in creating, improving, packaging, or just suggesting a font. Any help will be appreciated.
Packager
You MUST replace the Category:Font wishlist tag with:
You MUST replace the Category:Font wishlist tag with:
- Category:In-progress fonts for a font being worked on, but not available in Fedora yet. Typically in packaging review stage.
- Category:Packaged fonts for a packaged font, available in Fedora.
- Category:Rejected and retired fonts for a font we decided not to package after review, or removed from current Fedora repositories for some other reason.