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American Gothic

American Gothic

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Double
The '$' (dollar) has a double line crossing the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
No-Stem
The upper-case 'U' has no stem/serif.
Three
The upper-case 'Y' arms and tail are separate strokes.
Both
The top of the upper-case 'A' has serifs both sides, or a top bar.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has serifs.
Serif
The upper-case 'G' foot has a forward pointing spur or serif.

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ITC Goudy Sans

ITC Goudy Sans

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Stem
The upper-case 'U' has a stem/serif.
Two
The upper-case 'Y' right-hand arm forms a continuous stroke with the tail.
Left
The top of the upper-case 'A' has a serif or cusp on the left.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has no serifs.
No-Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has no spur or serif.