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Between 1 Bold

Between 1 Bold

Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
Left
The upper-case 'G' has a bar to the left.
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).
Straight
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is straight (horizontal, diagonal, or vertical).
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
No base
The '1' (digit one) has no base.

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Dic Sans Bold

Dic Sans Bold

On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Open
The '4' is open.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
No bar
The upper-case 'G' has no bar.
Plain
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
Missing
The top of the lower-case 'q' has no spur or serif.
Curved
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is curved, S-shaped, or Z-shaped.
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
Base
The '1' (digit one) has double-sided base or serifs.