Gurbani Lipi by Kulbir S. Thind is a free Gurmukhi display font with broad, dark strokes, tapered joins, and a firmly horizontal silhouette. Rounded loops and deep hanging curves give the letters an emphatic, ceremonial look rather than appearing mechanically uniform.
Publishing is its strongest setting, especially for Punjabi book covers, devotional programs, and cultural posters that benefit from lettering with substantial scale, ornament, and a sense of gravity and occasion. The sweeping lower forms and repeated top line can also become a recognizable feature in festival graphics and heritage-focused signage, linking the text directly to Gurmukhi manuscript and print traditions.
Copyright Kulbir S. Thind, 3724 Hacienda Street, San Mateo, CA 94403, U.S.A. May not be used, displayed, modified, disclosed or transferred without express written approval.
Font family
GurbaniLipi
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Altsys Fontographer 4.1 GurbaniLipi
Full font name
GurbaniLipi
Name table version
Altsys Fontographer 4.1 10/16/95
Postscript font name
GurbaniLipi
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Revision1
Glyph count147
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsLicensed font (protected)
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals