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Cloister Open Face (BT)

Cloister Open Face (BT)

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
Diamond
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is diamond-shaped or triangular.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
None
The top of the upper-case 'A' has no serifs or cusps.
Both
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'W' has two separate serifs.
No gap
The lower storey of the lower-case 'g' has no gap.
Openface
The characters are outlined with thick and thin lines to give a 3D appearance (open face, engraved, or handtooled).

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Fancy Extended Outline

Fancy Extended Outline

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
Both
The top of the upper-case 'A' has serifs both sides, or a top bar.
None
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'W' has no serifs.
Gap
The lower storey of the lower-case 'g' has a gap.
Outline
The characters are outlined.