Unicode

Google Docs & Word: A Javanese Unicode Guide to Fixing Broken Text

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Hanacaraka

For anyone working with the Javanese script Hanacaraka in everyday applications like Google Docs or Microsoft Word, there’s a familiar but frustrating scenario: you select a Javanese font, start typing, and the Hanacaraka text collapses. Vowels appear on the wrong side of consonants, diacritics float without alignment, and the elegant flow of Hanacaraka turns into… Baca selengkapnya: Google Docs & Word: A Javanese Unicode Guide to Fixing Broken Text

Figma & Canva Fix: How to Make Javanese Script Render Correctly

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Guide to fixing Javanese script in modern design tools

If you’ve ever typed Javanese script into Canva or Figma and seen a mess of broken characters, you’re not alone. Here’s the definitive guide to understanding and fixing it. By Ky Tutur, Javanese Culturalist • Published on September 28, 2025 You’ve downloaded a beautiful Javanese font, ready to add a touch of authentic Indonesian heritage… Baca selengkapnya: Figma & Canva Fix: How to Make Javanese Script Render Correctly

Javanese vs Balinese vs Sundanese Script: Can You Spot the Difference?

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Javanese Balinese Sundanese scripts

At first glance, the flowing, intricate characters of Javanese Balinese Sundanese scripts can seem like a beautiful but indistinguishable family of symbols. The elegance of Javanese Balinese Sundanese scripts draws attention with their curves and hooks, sharing an aesthetic uniquely Southeast Asian. Observing closely, the three Javanese Balinese Sundanese scripts reveal distinct personalities, each telling… Baca selengkapnya: Javanese vs Balinese vs Sundanese Script: Can You Spot the Difference?

Javanese Keyboard on iPhone, Android & PC: The Ultimate Guide

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Javanese culture

By Ky Tutur, Javanese Culturalist • Updated on September 26, 2025 Have you ever seen the beautiful, flowing lines of Javanese script and wished you could type with it? Perhaps you want to send a culturally rich message to a friend, like ꦱꦸꦒꦼꦁꦲꦺꦤ꧀ꦗꦁ (Sugeng enjang – Good morning), or simply explore your heritage in a… Baca selengkapnya: Javanese Keyboard on iPhone, Android & PC: The Ultimate Guide