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Alternate Gothic No. 3

Alternate Gothic No. 3

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' has a spur/tail.
Plain
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
Spur
The top of the lower-case 'q' has a vertical or slightly angled spur (pointed or flat).
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
No gap
The lower storey of the lower-case 'g' has no gap.

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XXII Neue Norm Rounded Condensed Black

XXII Neue Norm Rounded Condensed Black

Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Open
The '4' is open.
Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
No spur
The upper-case 'G' has no spur/tail.
Right
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
Missing
The top of the lower-case 'q' has no spur or serif.
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
Gap
The lower storey of the lower-case 'g' has a gap.