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Berling

Berling

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
No top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'C' has no upward-pointing serif.
Three
The top of the upper-case 'W' has three upper terminals.
None
The top of the '7' has no serif or bar.
Cusp
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved with a flat end or cusp.
None
The base of the '2' has no serif.

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Goudy Old Style

Goudy Old Style

Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Diamond
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is diamond-shaped or triangular.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'C' has a vertical or angled upward-pointing serif.
Four
The top of the upper-case 'W' has four upper terminals.
Downward
The top of the '7' has a downward-pointing serif or bar.
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is straight or pointed.
Upward
The base of the '2' has an upward-pointing serif.