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Cloister

Cloister

Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
Closed
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' meets the vertical.
Four
The top of the upper-case 'W' has four upper terminals.
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Ball
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a rounded end or ball.
Double
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is double-sided.
S22
The feet of the lower-case 'h' have two serifs on each foot.
One
The leg of the upper-case 'K' has a single right-pointing serif or foot.
Double
The top vertices of the upper-case 'M' have symmetrical double-sided serifs.

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ITC Obelisk Light

ITC Obelisk Light

Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Open
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Three
The top of the upper-case 'W' has three upper terminals.
Double
The foot of the '4' has double-sided serifs.
Pointed
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a tapered end.
Left
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is single-sided, left-facing.
S2R
The feet of the lower-case 'h' have two serifs on the left and one on the right.
None
The leg of the upper-case 'K' has no serif or foot.
Single
The top vertices of the upper-case 'M' have symmetrical single-sided serifs.