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Tiro Sinhala

Tiro Typeworks · John Hudson, Fiona Ross, Kaja Słojewska, Paul Hanslow

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Tiro Sinhala specimen from Tiro Typeworks

A two-style typeface for the Sinhala script, designed by John Hudson and Fiona Ross with italic adaptation by Kaja Słojewska and Paul Hanslow.

About

Designed by John Hudson and Fiona Ross at Tiro Typeworks, this family provides Regular and Italic styles for the Sinhala script alongside extended Latin coverage. The italic was adapted by Kaja Słojewska and Paul Hanslow. With 1,539 glyphs in total, the character set reflects Tiro's long-standing specialism in complex script typography for South and Southeast Asian writing systems.

Classification

Tiro Sinhala is a typeface designed for the Sinhala script, a South Asian abugida, alongside Latin support. It falls within the broader category of serif typefaces adapted for non-Latin script systems.

Weights

Regular

Languages

Latin ExtendedSinhala

Tags

sinhalasouth-asianmultilingualscriptseriftextspecialist