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Alinea Serif

Alinea Serif

Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has no serifs.
Spur
The top of the lower-case 'q' has a vertical or slightly angled spur (pointed or flat).
Left
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is single-sided, left-facing.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'F' has no serifs.

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TheAntiqua B Light

TheAntiqua B Light

Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has serifs.
Missing
The top of the lower-case 'q' has no spur or serif.
Double
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is double-sided.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'F' has serifs.