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+Lohit Project Information :-
+See https://fedorahosted.org/lohit/ for more details.
+
+Mailing list:-
+http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/lohit-devel-list
+
+Generating ttf from source file:
+Note: If you have downloaded ttf tarball this step is not required.
+1. Building ttf file with fontforge.
+- Open .sfd file in Fontforge.
+- Import .fea file using (File->Merge Feature Info)
+- File-> Generate fonts.
+
+2. Using Makefile (Recommended)
+- In terminal change directory to lohit downloaded tarball and run
+- $make ttf
+- This will generate ttf.
+
+3. Building webfonts
+- Fedora users -> $yum install sfntly
+- Check if your distro has sfntly, if not Download sfntly for building web fonts.
+ - Download "sfntly-read-only.zip" from http://code.google.com/p/sfntly/downloads/list
+ - Go to java folder and run $ant
+ - Copy sfnttool.jar to /usr/share/java/
+- $make woff eot
+- This will generate webfonts.
+4. $make all will generate all binaries.
+
+Installing fonts:
+Fedora or other linux distro
+1. Using graphics user interface
+- open ttf using gnome-font-viewer or kfontview
+- click on install fonts
+
+2. Using terminal
+- copy font to /~.local/share/fonts
+- run $fc-cache
+- open gedit, it should be listed now
+
+Windows
+1. Nicely documented on http://windows.microsoft.com/en-in/windows-vista/install-or-uninstall-fonts