Final Draft 13 / 12 / 11 ship with fonts which support the languages listed below.
NOTE: If none of these fonts work well, Courier New also supports many foreign characters.
For these languages, use Courier Final Draft or Sans Mono CJK Final Draft:
Afrikaans | Albanian | Asu | Basque | Bemba |
Bena | Catalan | Chiga | Chinese* | Cornish |
Danish | Dutch | Embu | English | Faroese |
Filipino | Friulian | Galician | German | Gusii |
Greek | Icelandic | Indonesian | Irish | Italian |
Japanese* | Kabuverdianu | Kalenjin | Kamba | Kikuyu |
Kinyarwanda | Korean* | Low German | Luo | Luxembourgish |
Luyia | Machame | Makhuwa-Meetto | Makonde | Malagasy |
Malay | Manx | Meru | Morisyen | North Ndebele |
Norwegian Bokmål | Norwegian Nynorsk | Nyankole | Oromo | Portuguese |
Romansh | Rombo | Rundi | Rwa | Samburu |
Sango | Sangu | Scottish Gaelic | Sena | Shambala |
Shona | Soga | Somali | Spanish | Swahili |
Swedish | Swiss German | Taita | Teso | Vunjo |
Zulu |
*For Chinese, Japanese or Korean, best practice is to use Sans Mono CJK Final Draft.
For these languages, use Courier Final Draft:
Colognian | Czech | Esperanto | Estonian | Finnish |
French | Hungarian | Latvian | Lithuanian | Lower Sorbian |
Maltese | Polish | Slovak | Slovenian | Turkish |
Turkmen | Upper Sorbian |
For these languages, use Sans Devanagari Final Draft:
Bodo | Hindi | Konkani | Marathi | Nepali |
Users can also add third-party fonts to their computer's font library in order to type in other languages. NOTE that not all third-party fonts are supported by Final Draft.
See I want to use a language that's not on your list of supported languages for more information.
See How do I change a whole script to another font? for information on how to change a script's font correctly.
Previous versions of Final Draft are not able to support many foreign languages.
For information on upgrading to Final Draft 13, click HERE.
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