Turkana is a script-like font based on the Outer Rim Basic writing system from Star Wars. The font includes 26 letters, 10 digits, and 1 punctuation symbol. Most glyph pairs have some kerning.
You can download the latest version by clicking this link: Download Turkana
The download contains the font in .otf format for use on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Consult your operating system's documentation for guidance on how to install fonts.
Web font versions in .woff and .woff2 are also provided. You can learn how to use web fonts on Mozilla's web fonts page.
Star Wars, Outer Rim Basic, and the Outer Rim Basic glyph designs are the exclusive property of LucasFilm Ltd.
This project is a fair use fan work intended for use by cosplayers, LARPers, and TTRPG players. The font binaries and graphic source files are offered under The Unlicense, and it is the user's responsibility to ensure that their usage of them respects LucasFilm Ltd.'s intellectual property rights.
The letter set is mapped to the lowercase Latin characters a-z.
| Glyph | Name | Key Mapping | Unicode Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
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a | a |
U+0061 |
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b | b |
U+0062 |
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c | c |
U+0063 |
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d | d |
U+0064 |
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e | e |
U+0065 |
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f | f |
U+0066 |
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g | g |
U+0067 |
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h | h |
U+0068 |
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i | i |
U+0069 |
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j | j |
U+006A |
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k | k |
U+006B |
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l | l |
U+006C |
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m | m |
U+006D |
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n | n |
U+006E |
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o | o |
U+006F |
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p | p |
U+0070 |
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q | q |
U+0071 |
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r | r |
U+0072 |
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s | s |
U+0073 |
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t | t |
U+0074 |
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u | u |
U+0075 |
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v | v |
U+0076 |
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w | w |
U+0077 |
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x | x |
U+0078 |
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y | y |
U+0079 |
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z | z |
U+007A |
The standard digits are mapped to the Arabic numerals 0-9.
| Glyph | Name | Key Mapping | Unicode Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
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Zero | 0 |
U+0030 |
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One | 1 |
U+0031 |
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Two | 2 |
U+0032 |
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Three | 3 |
U+0033 |
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Four | 4 |
U+0034 |
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Five | 5 |
U+0035 |
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Six | 6 |
U+0036 |
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Seven | 7 |
U+0037 |
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Eight | 8 |
U+0038 |
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Nine | 9 |
U+0039 |
Only one punctuation symbol is present in the source material. It is mapped to #. Speculative punctuation symbols may be added in the future.
| Glyph | Name | Key Mappings | Unicode Mappings |
|---|---|---|---|
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Number sign (hash) | # |
U+0023 |