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The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
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The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
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The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
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The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
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The lower-case 'a' stem stops at the top of the bowl (single storey).
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
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The strokes are sloped right (italic, oblique, or cursive).
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The sides of the lower-case 'y' are parallel (U-shaped).
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The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
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The tail of the lower-case 'f' descends below the baseline.
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Note that the fonts in the icons shown above represent general examples, not necessarily the two fonts chosen for comparison.
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The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
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The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
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The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
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The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
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The lower-case 'a' stem curves over the top of the bowl (double storey).
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
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The strokes are upright.
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The sides of the lower-case 'y' are angled (V-shaped).
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The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
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The tail of the lower-case 'f' sits on the baseline.
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