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Alto Black

Alto Black

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Open
The '4' is open.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
2-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem curves over the top of the bowl (double storey).
Plain
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
Missing
The top of the lower-case 'q' has no spur or serif.
V-shaped
The sides of the lower-case 'y' are angled (V-shaped).

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Proxima Nova Alternate Black

Proxima Nova Alternate Black

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
1-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem stops at the top of the bowl (single storey).
Right
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
Spur
The top of the lower-case 'q' has a vertical or slightly angled spur (pointed or flat).
U-shaped
The sides of the lower-case 'y' are parallel (U-shaped).