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EF Alte Schwabacher

EF Alte Schwabacher

Below
The upper-case 'Q' tail is below and separated from the circle.
Closed
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' meets the vertical.
Double
The foot of the '4' has double-sided serifs.
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
Plain
The '7' has no bar.
Flourish
The upper-case 'I' is a stroke with a flourish on top - not closed.
Smooth
The upper-case letter 'O' has a smooth outline with no discontinuity or gap.

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Lucida Blackletter

Lucida Blackletter

Open
The upper-case 'Q' tail forms part of the stroke of an open circle.
Crosses
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' crosses the vertical.
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Right
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the right.
Bar
The '7' has a bar.
Serifs
The upper-case 'I' is a single stroke with serifs.
Not Smooth
The upper-case letter 'O' has a discontinuity or gap.