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Elephant Bells

Elephant Bells

Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
No-Stem
The upper-case 'U' has no stem/serif.
None
The top of the upper-case 'A' has no serifs or cusps.
Closed
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' meets the vertical.
None
The top vertices of the upper-case 'M' have no top serifs.

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Ortem (Mecanorma)

Ortem (Mecanorma)

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Open
The '4' is open.
Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Stem
The upper-case 'U' has a stem/serif.
Both
The top of the upper-case 'A' has serifs both sides, or a top bar.
Open
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Single
The top vertices of the upper-case 'M' have symmetrical single-sided serifs.