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title: Abyssinica SIL - Design
fontversion: 2.201
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Abyssinica SIL is based on Ethiopic calligraphic traditions. 

One font from this typeface family is included in the *Abyssinica SIL* release (no bold or italic version available or planned):

* Abyssinica SIL Regular


## Type Samples

Type samples showing some of the inventory of glyphs can be found here: 
[Abyssinica SIL Type Sample](sample.md).

A sample from one page is shown below. 

![Abyssinica SIL Sample - Ethiopic syllables](assets/images/AbyssinicaTypeSamplev2.png){.fullsize}
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<figcaption>Abyssinica SIL Sample - Ethiopic syllables</figcaption>

