The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
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The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
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The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is curved, S-shaped, or Z-shaped.
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The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
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Note that the fonts in the icons shown above represent general examples, not necessarily the two fonts chosen for comparison.
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The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
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The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
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The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is straight (horizontal, diagonal, or vertical).
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The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
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