About Abhaya Libre Font
The Abhaya Libre typeface is a serif font designed by Mooniak. It is a type of foundry based in Sri Lanka. The famous Argentine typeface designer Sol Matas created the Latin part of this font. Google Fonts funded the font design process and made the initial development and release in 2015.
The designer team has added large counters and small ascenders and descenders for optimized screen viewing. So, that could be a better choice for display purposes. Eventually, the font was released in 2016. It is available in 5 weights: Bold, Extra Bold, Medium, Regular, and SemiBold. Each of these weights contains 925 glyphs. The font is available in version 1.030.
The Abhaya Libre Font is a comprehensive libre version of the most extensively used Sinhala typeface, FM Abhaya, supporting Sinhala and Latin. Abhaya Libre ‘was fully redesigned from the ground up, based on FMAbhaya, to accommodate modern-day usages such as web, tabs, and smartphones with smaller screens.
FM Abhaya, designed in 1996, reinterpreted Sinhala letterpress typefaces from the 1960s. Abhaya derives its name from King Abhaya (474 BCE to 454 BCE) of the ancient kingdom of Upatissa Nuwara, which ruled Sri Lanka from 474 BCE to 454 BCE.
Usage
With this font you can easily design book covers, book paragraphs, official card printing, brand logos, unique emblems, product designs, web development, app development, game graphics, shopping bags and etc. with the help of graphic designers. Creative individuals can create stunning visuals that will help promote their work or products.
The Abhaya Libre font enables the user to have the best out of this font through the wide range of amazing unique glyphs which helps you to create any kind of design you want.
Font Family Includes
- Abhaya Libre Regular
- Abhaya Libre Medium
- Abhaya Libre Semibold
- Abhaya Libre Bold
- Abhaya Libre ExtraBold
Similar to Abhaya Libre Font
- Libra Serif Modern Regular
- Gandhi Serif Regular
- Venturis ADF style Regular
- Playfair Display Semibold
- Guru
- OPTIBodoni Antiqua
- Ledger
- Juvelo Roman
- Tinos
- Liberation Serif
Font FAQs
Ans: Abhaya Free is a complete libre version of the most extensively used Sinhala typeface, FM Abhaya, supporting Sinhala and Latin. ‘FM Abhaya,’ designed in 1996, reinterpreted Sinhala letterpress typefaces from the 1960s.
Ans: Moonaik is the designer of this serif font.
Ans: Yes, It is 100% safe to download for both PC and MAC.
Ans: Yes, Libra Serif Modern Regular is the one.
Ans: Yes, you can use the Abhaya Libre font on the online platform.
Ans: Check the PC and Mac instructions link to install Times New Roman Font on your computer.
Font Information
Font Name: Abhaya Libre
Designer: Pushpananda Ekanayake
Foundry: Mooniak
License: Free For Commercial Use
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