How to Install Khmer Unicode in Windows 10
All you need to know about Khmer Unicode fonts and tips to make font Khmer Unicode working better on your computer.
The Cambodia software developer has created many Khmer Unicode fonts. As we know that Khmer ancestors are very creative who is build Angkor wat. Khmer also has many font types such as Round (moul) styles, Triangle (Cheung) styles, Handwriting styles, etc. Overmore, Cambodia is a nation that has the highest alphabet count in the world. Khmer language, the official of Cambodia 74 characters long. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, 1995, the Khmer alphabet is the world's largest alphabet. There are 33 consonants, 23 vowels, and 12 independent vowels.
Most of the fonts Khmer Unicode are free and available to download on the font developer websites. You may also download many font Khmer Unicode from Google Fonts. Some of the fonts Khmer may have a different name but has the same style and layout. For example, font Siemreap, Khmer OS Siemreap is actually the same. But sometimes, even they have the same style and appearance, the font may work perfectly in a specific application or OS. Based on my experience, the font Khmer Unicode with no prefix name like Battambang, Seimreap, Angkor, Dangrek, and Moul may work perfectly in Adobe programs like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premieres, etc. Others, like font Khmer OS Battambang, Khmer OS Seimreap, Khmer OS Angkor, Khmer OS Dangrek, may works better in Mac OS.
Download Khmer Unicode fonts
The specific font Khmer for the specific application.
In this post, I will share some tips about choosing font Khmer Unicode to work perfectly with your application that you are using it.
Khmer web font for the Web application.
If you are looking for the Khmer web font for your website, you may consider these fonts listed below in this section. I have also posted an article about how to download font Khmer Unicode for your website here. To download Khmer web font in .woff file or .svg file, you may download them from the Google fonts page here. If you have a WordPress website, you can install the Google Fonts WordPress plugin to enable font Khmer for your site.
Font Khmer Unicode for Adobe application on Windows PC
If you are a designer or videographer who uses Adobe application like I have mentioned in the first paragraph in this post but cannot find the font Khmer Unicode that works correctly with those applications, You may try the font Khmer Unicode that I listed in this section below. I have used these fonts for many years, and I notice that these fonts may work perfectly in the variety of adobe program versions. If you need help with installing font Khmer Unicode for Adobe programs on your computer, please read my post here.
Download Khmer Unicode fonts for Adobe
Khmer Unicode font work better in Adobe program:
Font name "Noto Sans Khmer UI Bold"
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Font name "Noto Sans Khmer Bold"
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Font name "Suwannaphum, Noto Serif Khmer"
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Font name "Suwannaphum, Noto Serif Khmer Bold"
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Font Khmer Unicode for Mac OS.
I'm am a Windows user who is using Windows computers every day. I also have a Mac PC, and when I installed Khmer Unicode fonts that work fine in Windows, some font could not work correctly in Mac. I have researched the solution on the web to solve this problem. In my experience, I found that some font Khmer Unicode may not work correctly in Mac OS, and Some of Khmer Unicode fonts could work on Mac OS computer. You can choose the Khmer Unicode font that I listed below to install on your Mac computer. If you need help installing font Khmer Unicode for your MacBook or any Mac OS computer, please read my post about installing font Khmer Unicode on MacBook here.
Download Khmer Unicode Fonts for Mac OS
Khmer Unicode font works better on Mac OS:
- Khmer OS.ttf
- Khmer OS Bassac.ttf
- Khmer OS Battambang-Bold.ttf
- Khmer OS Battambang-Regular.ttf
- Khmer OS Bokor.ttf
- Khmer OS Content-Bold.ttf
- Khmer OS Content-Regular.ttf
- Khmer OS Dangrek.ttf
- Khmer OS Fasthand.ttf
- Khmer OS Freehand.ttf
- Khmer OS Kangrey.ttf
- Khmer OS Koulen.ttf
- Khmer OS Metalchrieng.ttf
- Khmer OS Moul.ttf
- Khmer OS Moulpali.ttf
- Khmer OS New-Bold.ttf
- Khmer OS New-Regular.ttf
- Khmer OS Siemreap.ttf
Khmer Unicode fonts for Windows PC.
Windows OS is the most popular os in the world, also in Cambodia. Most of the Khmer Unicode font should work fine on Windows and Microsoft programs like Microsoft Office. You can choose any Khmer Unicode font that you love and install them on your Windows Computer. The early version of Windows, like Windows XP, doesn't has a Khmer Unicode Keyboard layout pre-installed. Like Windows Vista and Windows 7, these Windows OS have the default Khmer Unicode font that is too small that you may not read Khmer text easily. You can solve Khmer Unicode's problem on early Windows OS versions such as Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 by installing Khmer Unicode software. You may read more about how to download and Install Khmer Unicode software on your Windows PC here.
Other tips about Khmer Unicode font usage.
Some operation systems or applications do not work fine by default. I have already described the problem and solution of Khmer Unicode in the early versions of Windows in the section above in this post. If you have a problem with Khmer font in Windows applications like Telegram, Line, or any other Windows apps, please read my post about fixing font Khmer too small on Telegram, line in Windows PC here.
The legacy Khmer font, which is still necessary usage.
In the past, there is no font Khmer Unicode. And also, it's a very rear windows application that supports the font Khmer Unicode. Before the 1990s, most Cambodian computer users use the fonts Khmer Limon series generally. But now it seems no want think about this font anymore. The font Limon typing is complex, so the Khmer font developers have made the Khmer Unicode fonts that everyone could type Khmer text faster and easier. Until now, the font Limon still important because it still works in all applications of Windows. You may meed font Khmer Limon in the old soft documents. If your PC doesn't have font Khmer Limon, you won't be able to read them. So you need to download the font, Khmer Limon, for your computer. You Can read more about how to download font Khmer Limon on my previous post here.
Conclusion.
There is a lot of Khmer Unicode font that available to use for free. Some Khmer Unicode fonts may have a different prefix or suffix name, but they have the same appearance, so you do not need to install all of the Khmer Unicode fonts on your computer. The Khmer Unicode fonts may work better in a specific Operation System or application. If you were hard to find the font Khmer Unicode to support your program, you could choose the font Khmer Limon because these fonts may work in all Windows applications.
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How to Install Khmer Unicode in Windows 10
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