Sunvijay Tamil Font -
Sunvijay Tamil is a Tamil-script typeface designed for use in digital and print typography. It aims to balance traditional Tamil calligraphic features with modern readability for screens and contemporary layouts.
Once installed, you need a keyboard layout. Here is the standard mapping for the Unicode SunVijay font (using Inscript layout - the Indian government standard).
| English Key | Tamil Output | English Key | Tamil Output | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | a | அ | k | க் | | aa | ஆ | ka | க | | i | இ | ki | கி | | e | எ | ke | கெ | | u | உ | thu | து | sunvijay tamil font
Pro Tip: If you press the ] (right bracket) key after a consonant, it adds the pulli (த + ] = த்). If you press d after a vowel, it adds the long mark (அ + d = ஆ).
For the Legacy (TSCII) version, you need a mapping program like Azhagi or Bamini. In those systems, typing "k;" gives "க," and "Kp" gives "கப்." Sunvijay Tamil is a Tamil-script typeface designed for
If you have Unicode Tamil text but need it in Sunvijay for a specific project, use conversion tools:
Despite hundreds of free Tamil fonts available today (like Bamini, Kavivanar, or Adheera), SunVijay remains a top choice for specific professional workflows. Here is the standard mapping for the Unicode
| Feature | Sunvijay Tamil | Latha (Unicode) | Bamini | Kavivanar | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Encoding | TSCII | Unicode | TSCII | Unicode | | Best For | Newspapers, Headlines | Web pages, Emails | Old DTP designs | Books, Novels | | Keyboard Layout | NHM / Azhagi | InScript / Phonetic | Bamini layout | Google Input Tools | | Cross-Platform | No (requires font) | Yes | No | Yes | | File Size | ~70 KB | ~150 KB | ~60 KB | ~200 KB |