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@@ -59,3 +59,19 @@ Result (version 3.000): 22 382 glyphs — 7 499 from `jp`, 10 107 from `tw`, 1 9
 tw 17651/17678, cn 7589/7608, kr 8070/8407, en 268/295 (the remainder are blank cells in
 the atlases themselves). Version 2.000 had no `cn` or `kr` glyphs, which is why Simplified
 Chinese and Korean text showed `?`.
+
+## Per-language fonts (`Graphics/font_<lang>.ttf`)
+
+The engine loads `Graphics/font_<language>.ttf` when the skin has one and falls back to
+`font.ttf` (the settings screen reloads the skin, so switching language switches the font).
+This mirrors the cabinet, which draws everything from the language's own atlas family and
+only lacks what that family does not have.
+
+| file | atlas priority | meaning |
+|---|---|---|
+| `font.ttf` | `jp, tw, cn, kr, en` | Japanese / English (and any language without its own file) |
+| `font_zh.ttf` | `cn, tw, jp, kr, en` | Simplified Chinese: every character the `cn` family has comes from it (7 588), the rest from `tw` (11 966), then `jp` |
+
+```
+python build_font.py <dir> font_zh.ttf --order cn,tw,jp,kr,en
+```