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Web pages on "Fonts and Software":

Ancient Greek on Computers
Paul Fonck explains how to display and edit Ancient Greek on computers and gives some information related to the HQ2002 on-line Greek class.
http://www.geocities.com/pfonck/

Antioch Greek Utility
Download Ralph Hancock's shareware utility and fonts for writing Unicode Greek in Word 97/2000. Includes converters for numerous other encodings, and an optional autocorrect feature for accenting commonly-typed words automatically.
http://www.users.dircon.co.uk/~hancock/antioch.htm

Athenian Font
For Macintosh or Windows. To type using the font, you have to buy a $50 GreekKeys program.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Help/Athenian_Font.html

CGreek Project Homepage
A package for reading and composing classical Greek text using Emacs.
http://m17n.org/cgreek/

Diogenes
A tool for searching and browsing the databases of ancient texts published by the Thesaurus Linguae Graecae.
http://www.dur.ac.uk/p.j.heslin/diogenes/

Galilee Greek Font
Development site for the Galilee Greek font project which is designing a Unicode Greek font optimized for use on screen.
http://faculty.bbc.edu/rdecker/galilee.htm

Ismini
FTP link to Greek type A font for X systems (such as Linux). It may be easier to install a TTF program and use Windows fonts.
ftp://gouda.perseus.tufts.edu/pub/Ismini.pfa

Magenta Software: Polytonistis
Commercial utility for writing Unicode Greek in Word 97/2000. Includes several very nice Unicode fonts.
http://www.magenta.gr/

Matthew Robinson's Greek Font Utilities
Extensive resources for writing Greek using WinGreek compatible fonts. Freeware macros for MS Word and Corel WordPerfect, and links to shareware fonts.
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/GrandLat/greekfonts/

SIL Greek Font System
Fonts and tools for specifically designed for Biblical Greek texts.
http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/silgreek/

Silver Mountain Software
Software for Classical and Koine Greek studies. Includes the $20 shareware font and utility pack "SGREEK", which can be used on the Perseus Project site. Font allows typing using Beta code.
http://www.silvermnt.com/

SPIonic-Macintosh
FTP link to a Sans-Serif Greek font for Macintosh (type using Beta code).
ftp://scholar.cc.emory.edu/pub/fonts/windows/SPIonic.sit.hqx

SPIonic-Windows
FTP link to a very nice Sans-Serif TTF Greek font (uses Beta code). Very readable.
ftp://scholar.cc.emory.edu/pub/fonts/windows/SPIONIC_.TTF

The Greek Font Foundry
Download Porson, a free unicode Greek font; requires a utility such as Antioch or Ukeys.
http://www.geocities.com/greekfonts/

Tonismos
Resource to assist with Greek text file conversion.
http://www.tonismos.gr/

Ukeys for Word
Shareware utility for writing Greek in Miscrosoft Word. Requires a unicode font (not included).
http://hometown.aol.com/AtticGreek

Unicode Polytonic Greek
A discussion of the Unicode standard as pertains to usage by classicists.
http://www.stoa.org/unicode/

Wordbase Greek
Wordbase is a tutorial and Greek dictionary program to help you learn the language of the New Testament. Practice grammar and vocabulary or play "hangman."
http://www.algonet.se/~kihlman/greek.html


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