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Aldus

Aldus

Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
No top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'C' has no upward-pointing serif.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has no serifs.
Open
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Double
The foot of the '4' has double-sided serifs.
None
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'W' has no serifs.
Horizontal
The lower-case 'e' has a straight horizontal bar.
S2R
The feet of the lower-case 'h' have two serifs on the left and one on the right.
None
The top of the '7' has no serif or bar.

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Adobe Jenson

Adobe Jenson

Diamond
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is diamond-shaped or triangular.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
Top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'C' has a vertical or angled upward-pointing serif.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has serifs.
Closed
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' meets the vertical.
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Both
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'W' has two separate serifs.
Sloping
The lower-case 'e' has a straight angled bar.
S22
The feet of the lower-case 'h' have two serifs on each foot.
Downward
The top of the '7' has a downward-pointing serif or bar.