Noto Sans Nandinagari
Google Fonts · Google · 2020
A specialist Noto typeface providing digital coverage for the historical Nandinagari script, essential for academic and archival work on medieval South Indian texts.
About
Noto Sans Nandinagari ensures the Nandinagari script — a regional variant of Devanagari used in Karnataka and surrounding areas between the 8th and 19th centuries — can be rendered accurately in digital environments. Its single Regular weight is appropriate for its predominantly scholarly use in editing manuscripts, historical databases, and linguistic research. The design adheres closely to the Noto family's clean, unobtrusive aesthetic.
Classification
Covers the Nandinagari script, a historical abugida from southern India related to Devanagari, used in medieval manuscripts. A single Regular weight suits its primarily archival and academic audience.