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Centaur

Centaur

Diamond
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is diamond-shaped or triangular.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
Serif
The upper-case 'G' foot has a forward pointing spur or serif.
Double
The foot of the '4' has double-sided serifs.
Flat
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a flat end or cusp.
Sloping
The lower-case 'e' has a straight angled bar.
Open
The bowl of the '6' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Angled
The serifs of the upper-case 'T' are angled in the same direction.

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Garamond Ludlow

Garamond Ludlow

Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
No-Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has no spur or serif.
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Ball
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a rounded end or ball.
Horizontal
The lower-case 'e' has a straight horizontal bar.
Closed
The bowl of the '6' meets the vertical.
Different
The serifs of the upper-case 'T' are angled in opposite directions.