summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/system/fonts-arabic-extra/README
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'system/fonts-arabic-extra/README')
-rw-r--r--system/fonts-arabic-extra/README60
1 files changed, 60 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/system/fonts-arabic-extra/README b/system/fonts-arabic-extra/README
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c58c5eaf85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system/fonts-arabic-extra/README
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+The Arabic script is the writing system used for Arabic
+and several other languages of Asia and Africa.
+It is the second-most widely used alphabetic writing
+system in the world after the Latin script the second-most
+widely used writing system in the world by number of
+countries using it, and the third-most by number of users
+after the Latin and Chinese scripts.
+
+The Arabic script is used to write languages such as
+Persian (Farsi and Dari), Malay (Jawi), Cham (Akhar Srak),
+Uyghur, Kurdish, Punjabi (Shahmukhi),
+Sindhi, Balti, Balochi, Pashto, Lurish, Urdu, Kashmiri,
+Rohingya, Somali, Mandinka, and Mooré, among others
+
+The fonts available in this repo are
+1. Alexandria
+2. Alkalami
+3. Almarai
+4. Amiri
+5. Arabeyes
+6. Aref ruqaa
+7. Blaka
+8. Cairo
+9. Droid Kufi
+10. Droid Naskh
+11. El-Messiri
+12. Harmattan
+13. IBM Plex Sans
+14. Jomhuria
+15. Katibeh
+16. Kufam
+17. Lalezar
+18. Lateef
+19. Lemonada
+20. Mada
+21. Marhey
+22. Markazi
+23. Nafees
+24. Paktype
+25. Qahiri
+26. Rakkas
+27. Raqq
+28. Readex Pro
+29. Reem Kufi
+30. Ruwudu
+31. Scheherazada
+32. Tajawal
+33. Thabit
+34. Ubuntu Arabic
+35. Vibes
+36. Unikurd Web
+37. KACST
+38. Mirza
+
+To install woff and woff2 fonts run the slackbuild as
+WEBFONTS=YES ./fonts-arabic-extra.SlackBuild
+
+Conflicts:
+
+This package conflicts with google-fonts and droid-fonts