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Carl Beck

Carl Beck

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Left
The top of the upper-case 'A' has a serif or cusp on the left.
Loop
The top of the upper-case 'W' has an open loop.
Lower-Loop
The upper-case 'L' has one lower loop only.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the lower-case 'k' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Loop
The top of the upper-case 'W' has an enclosed loop.
Flourish
The upper-case 'A' bar is drawn as a separate stroke and flourish on top.
Loop
The tail of the lower-case 'y' has an open loop.
Loop
The upper-case 'E' has a central loop.
Loop
The upper-case 'D' has a lower loop.

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Snell Roundhand

Snell Roundhand

Open
The upper-case 'Q' tail forms part of the stroke of an open circle.
None
The top of the upper-case 'A' has no serifs or cusps.
Three
The top of the upper-case 'W' has three upper terminals.
Upper-Loop
The upper-case 'L' has one upper loop only.
Loop
The diagonal strokes of the lower-case 'k' form a loop.
Three
The top of the upper-case 'W' has three upper terminals.
Separate
The upper-case 'A' bar is drawn as a separate stroke and no flourish on top.
Curved
The tail of the lower-case 'y' curves or points to the left without a loop.
No-Loop
The upper-case 'E' has a filled or no central loop.
No-loop
The upper-case 'D' has no lower loop.