Brand name: Tilde
English name: Tilde, Sia
Country or region: LatviaLatvia
Address: Vienibas Gatve 75A, Riga, LV-1004
Telephone: +371 67605001
Fax: +371 67605750
Website: http://www.fonts.lv/
E-mail: fonts@tilde.lv
Supplier ID:: TILD
Tilde

Tilde is a font foundry founded in 1991, it is the only type-related company in the Baltic States. Being located on the verge of Latin and Cyrillic script, Tilde has been focusing in creating multilingual fonts for Eastern European and Cyrillic from the original Western ones. The Library of Tilde localized fonts offers a large selection of Bitstream fonts customized for Central, Eastern European, Baltic and Cyrillic fonts for Macintosh and Windows computers, in OpenType format and legacy PostScript formats in all major encodings.

Tilde has established cooperation with Bitstream Inc., licensed its font collection and creates localized versions of Bitstream fonts. Over 150 Cyrillic and 500 Latin-based fonts are available online.

Some new type designs of Tilde Art director Andrejs Grinbergs are posted online, too.

Tilde also develops dictionaries, translation software, spellchecking software for Windows platforms, as well as publishes encyclopedias online.