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Beacon

Beacon

Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem stops at the top of the bowl (single storey).
Left
The top of the upper-case 'A' has a serif or cusp on the left.
Two-left
The top vertices of the upper-case 'M' have two left-pointing serifs.
S111
The feet of the lower-case 'm' have one serif on each foot.
Single
The stem of the upper-case "U" has a single-sided serif.

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EF Keule Semi Serif

EF Keule Semi Serif

On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Open
The '4' is open.
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem curves over the top of the bowl (double storey).
None
The top of the upper-case 'A' has no serifs or cusps.
None
The top vertices of the upper-case 'M' have no top serifs.
S001
The feet of the lower-case 'm' have one serif on the right foot only, or no serifs.
Pointed
The stem of the upper-case "U" has a point or flat end.