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Akzidenz-Grotesk Condensed

Akzidenz-Grotesk Condensed

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Square/rectangular
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is square or rectangular.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
Square/rectangle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is square or rectangular.
No base
The '1' (digit one) has no base.
Vertical
The tail of the upper-case 'J' points vertically.

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Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Et shaped
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with one enclosed loop (with or without exit stroke).
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Circle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is circular or oval.
Base
The '1' (digit one) has double-sided base or serifs.
Angled
The tail of the upper-case 'J' points horizontally or slightly upwards.