Unicode and ANSI Punjabi fonts differ in their character has been encoded. Unicode is a universal standard that can represent all characters from all languages worldwide, including Gurmukhi. On the other hand, ANSI fonts are designed specifically for the Windows operating system and support a limited range of characters. These fonts may or may not be supported on other operating systems such as Mac or Linux, which limits their versatility compared to Unicode fonts. Unicode fonts are the preferred choice for modern digital and web-based applications that require multilingual support. In contrast, ANSI fonts are commonly used in legacy systems that require support for a limited character set, and they are recognized in certain industries such as printing and publishing.