Lao Script For Mac May 2026

| Feature | Pre-Ventura | Post-Ventura | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Overlapped or crashed layout | Stack perfectly above consonants | | Vowels around consonants (ເດັກ) | Split into two separate characters | Rendered as a single, connected glyph | | Subjoined consonants (ຫຼວງ) | Rendered as smaller versions next to main | Properly nested below the main consonant | | System Font support | Only in Pages/Word (third-party fonts) | Native SF Pro, Helvetica, and Apple SD Gothic Neo include Lao |

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