Kal 001 Tamil Font Keyboard Layout
Tamil script, with 12 vowels (Uyir), 18 consonants (Mei), and 216 compound letters (UyirMei), presents unique challenges for keyboard input. While modern systems use Unicode standards, many older Tamil publishing workflows (e.g., PageMaker, CorelDRAW, early versions of Adobe Illustrator) rely on systems.
= AltGr + X or ? (depending on font)
| Key | Tamil Output | Key | Tamil Output | |-----|--------------|-----|--------------| | q | க் | w | ங் | | e | ச் | r | ஞ் | | t | ட் | y | ண் | | u | த் | i | ந் | | o | ப் | p | ம் | | [ | ய் | ] | ர் | kal 001 tamil font keyboard layout
Q = ஐ W = ண E = எ | Shift+E = ஏ R = ர T = ட | Shift+T = ற Y = ய U = உ | Shift+U = ஊ I = இ | Shift+I = ஈ O = ஒ | Shift+O = ஓ P = ப Tamil script, with 12 vowels (Uyir), 18 consonants