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Nyala
Nyala is a TrueType font based on Sylfaen and designed to support the Latin alphabet and the Ge'ez script used in Ethiopic languages.
About Nyala
Nyala is a TrueType font based on Sylfaen and designed to support the Latin alphabet and the Ge'ez script used in Ethiopic languages. It was created by John Hudson of Tiro Typeworks, based on drawings by Geraldine Wade, and is part of Windows Vista through Windows 8. The font is named for the mountain nyala, a species of great African antelope native to the highlands of Ethiopia.
From the Wikipedia article “Nyala (typeface)”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Using Nyala in a book
Test this typeface at both text and display sizes before committing; print a sample page at final size.
Commercial typefaces require a licence that covers embedding in PDFs and ebooks; check the foundry's licence before you publish.
Sources & data
- Structured data from Wikidata Q7070815 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).