Author's note

Ethiopia Jiret, from the Senamirmir Project, is a free serif font with a spare, typewriter-like rhythm. The letters feel upright and measured, pairing thin strokes with plain square serifs and a slightly austere texture that gives the font a quiet, old-document mood without turning fussy.

That makes it a natural fit for editorial title lines, book covers, literary posters, archival branding, and museum captions where a free font can suggest record-keeping, history, or translated text. It also works well for short pull quotes and chapter openings, because the restrained shapes carry period flavor while staying calm and even across a line.

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Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2006 Senamirmir Project. All Right Reserved. Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. As a special exception, if you create a document which uses this font, and embed this font or unaltered portions of this font into the document, this font does not by itself cause the resulting document to be covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the document might be covered by the GNU General Public License. If you modify this font, you may extend this exception to your version of the font, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your version.
Font family
Ethiopia Jiret
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
SenamirmirProject: Ethiopia Jiret: 2006
Full font name
Ethiopia Jiret
Name table version
Version 4.0; 2006; initial release
Postscript font name
EthiopiaJiret
Designer
abass alamnehe
Description
Copyright (c) 2006 Senamirmir Project. All Right Reserved. Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. As a special exception, if you create a document which uses this font, and embed this font or unaltered portions of this font into the document, this font does not by itself cause the resulting document to be covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the document might be covered by the GNU General Public License. If you modify this font, you may extend this exception to your version of the font, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your version.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2006-04-15
Revision4
Glyph count563
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
PitchMonospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
jiret.ttf
jiretsl.ttf