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hiwua.ttf
Ethiopic Hiwua Font
Author's note
Ethiopic Hiwua, from the Senamirmir Project, is a free monospaced serif font with a calm, literary rhythm and a slightly old-style feel. The letters pair blunt, steady serifs with rounded curves and open shapes, so the overall texture feels measured rather than mechanical.
It works well in editorial headings, scholarly covers, cultural posters, chapter openers, title cards, and short pull quotes where a free font can bring a composed, text-minded voice without slipping into plain typewriter cliche. Because the spacing stays even while the serifs keep some warmth, it suits brief lines and label-like settings that need order but not a cold tone.
It works well in editorial headings, scholarly covers, cultural posters, chapter openers, title cards, and short pull quotes where a free font can bring a composed, text-minded voice without slipping into plain typewriter cliche. Because the spacing stays even while the serifs keep some warmth, it suits brief lines and label-like settings that need order but not a cold tone.
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Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 1998-2006 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
Ethiopic Hiwua
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
SenamirmirProject: Ethiopic Hiwua: 2006
Full font name
Ethiopic Hiwua
Name table version
Version 4.0; 2006; initial release
Postscript font name
EthiopicHiwua
Designer
abass alamnehe
Description
Copyright (c) 1998-2006 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.
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Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2006-03-22
Revision4
Glyph count561
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSlab serifs
WeightLight
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
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