Ethiopic WashRa Bold, by the Senamirmir Project, is a free serif font with a sober, print-rooted voice. The letters mix blocky, almost slab-like tops with rounded bowls and compact joins, giving the font a sturdy rhythm that feels closer to old newspaper titling or textbook headings than to polished modern branding.
It fits editorial headers, cultural posters, book covers, archival-themed graphics, and title cards where that firm, slightly utilitarian texture helps set the tone. As a free font, it also works well for short pull quotes and section openers, because the broad serifs and simple curves keep the lettering feeling grounded rather than ornamental.
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 WashRa Bold
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
SenamirmirProject: Ethiopic WashRa Bold: 2006
Full font name
Ethiopic WashRa Bold
Name table version
Version 4.0; 2006; initial release
Postscript font name
EthiopicWashRaBold
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.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2006-03-22
Revision4
Glyph count566
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSlab serifs
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthSemi-expanded
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below: