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Alto Mono Condensed

Alto Mono Condensed

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Three
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a left-facing upper serif and double lower serifs.
Single-bar
The upper-case 'J' has a bar to the left.

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Tiresias Screenfont

Tiresias Screenfont

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Square/rectangular
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is square or rectangular.
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
Right
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
Plain
The upper-case 'J' has no bar.