Kruti Dev
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{{Infobox typeface
| name = Kruti Dev
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| style = Sans-serif
| classifications = Non-Latin
| creator = Kruti Dev Ram
| releasedate = c. 1997
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| devanagari = yes
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Kruti Dev (Devanagari: कृतिदेव) is {{citation needed|date=August 2015}} Devanagari typeface and non-Unicode clip font typeface which uses the keyboard layout of Remington's typewriters.{{Cite web|url = http://www.krutidevunicode.com/about/|title = Hindi Remington Typerwriter Compatible Online Editor Write Krutidev Get Unicode.html|date = 1 December 2010|accessdate = 2 December 2014|website = Kruti Dev Unicode|publisher = |last = |first = |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131223223924/http://www.krutidevunicode.com/about/|archivedate=23 December 2013}} In north Indian states many public service commissions conduct their clerk, stenographer, data entry operator's typing exams using the Kruti Dev typeface.{{Cite web|url = http://fonthindi.blogspot.in/2014/01/all-krutidev-fonts-download-series-from.html|title = All Kruti Dev fonts_ Download series from kruti Dev 010 to kruti Dev 740 free.(30 newly added) ~ Beautiful Hindi Fonts for Heading and Logo with Layouts.html|date = 1 December 2010|accessdate = 2 December 2014|website = Hindi Fonts|publisher = |last = |first = |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141202190349/http://fonthindi.blogspot.in/2014/01/all-krutidev-fonts-download-series-from.html|archivedate=2 December 2014}} Historically, familiarity with Remington's typewriters could facilitate learning to type on a computer using this font as they use a similar keyboard. It was released nearly in 1997 and designed by Kruti Dev Ram.{{Cite web |last=Schmetzer |first=Martin |date=2018-09-04 |title=Kruti Dev 010 Font Free Download |url=https://freefontsfamily.com/kruti-dev-010-font-free/ |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=Free Fonts Family |language=en-US}}
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