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Unicode to Tamil typewriter converter

Turn Unicode Tamil into Tamil typewriter for printing, design work and older documents. Fonts set on the old Tamil typewriter keys, as typists learnt them.

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Fonts set on the old Tamil typewriter keys, as typists learnt them.

What Tamil typewriter text looks like without the font

tzf;fk;. ,J jkpH; vGj;J/

Converted to Unicode: வணக்கம், இது தமிழ் எழுத்து.

Also known as: Tamil typewriter, Typewriter, Remington Tamil, Old typewriter. Uses the same codes as Kruti Tamil, MCL.

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How to convert Unicode to Tamil typewriter

  1. Paste Unicode Tamil

    Paste or type Tamil in Unicode, or open a Word file.

  2. Get Tamil typewriter text

    The Tamil typewriter version shows on the right. It looks like English letters or symbols until the font is set.

  3. Set the font to Tamil typewriter

    Paste it into your document and set the font to Kruti Tamil 010, or download a Word file with it set.

Questions people ask

How do I convert Unicode Tamil to Tamil typewriter?

Paste the Unicode Tamil above with Tamil typewriter picked. Copy the result into your document and set the font to Kruti Tamil 010, or download the Word file.

Why would I need Tamil typewriter text?

Older page layout and design programs, print shops and some office files still use Tamil typewriter. They show Unicode Tamil with broken letters, but Tamil typewriter text prints correctly in them.

The Tamil typewriter result looks like English letters. Is it wrong?

No. That is how Tamil typewriter stores Tamil. It shows as Tamil once the font is set to Tamil typewriter.

Is my text or file uploaded?

No. Everything is converted in your browser on this device. Nothing you paste or open is sent to a server.

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