Summer Institute of Linguistics IPA Fonts

Platform: Apple Macintosh and Mircosoft Windows
Description: International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) fonts are available as freeware from the Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL). The SIL Encore IPA Fonts are a set of scalable IPA fonts containing the full International Phonetic Alphabet with 1990 Kiel revisions. Three typefaces are included: SIL Doulos (similar to Times), SIL Sophia (similar to Helvetica), and SIL Manuscript (monowidth). Each font contains all the standard IPA discrete characters and non-spacing diacritics as well as some suprasegmental and punctuation marks. Each font comes in both PostScript Type 1 and TrueType formats.
Availability: Via the WWW and Gopher:
- WWW: http://www.sil.org/
- Gopher: gopher://gopher.sil.org/11/gopher_root/computing/software/fonts/
- Ftp for Windows: ftp://ftp.sil.org/fonts/win/silip12a.exe
- Ftp for Mac: ftp://ftp.sil.org/fonts/mac/silipa12.sea_hqx
Also available through the SIL email server. Send either of the following commands to MAILSERV@sil.org.

Windows:

SEND/MODE=BLOCK/ENCODING=UUENCODE [FTP.FONTS.WIN]SILIP12A.EXE

Mac:

SEND [FTP.FONTS.MAC]SILIPA12.SEA_HQX

Finally, they are available on diskette from the address below. $US5 to cover the cost of shipping.
Contact: International Academic Bookstore
Summer Institute of Linguistics
7500 W. Camp Wisdom Road, Dallas, TX 75236 U.S.A.
Ph: 214-709-2404, Fax: 214-709-2433
e-mail: academic.books@sil.org
WWW: http://www.sil.org/