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Et shaped
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with one enclosed loop (with or without exit stroke).
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Right
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
Outwards
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is curved outwards.
Curved
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is curved, S-shaped, or Z-shaped.
Base
The '1' (digit one) has double-sided base or serifs.

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Akzidenz-Grotesk Condensed

Akzidenz-Grotesk Condensed

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
Plain
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
Straight
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is straight.
Straight
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is straight (horizontal, diagonal, or vertical).
No base
The '1' (digit one) has no base.