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The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
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The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
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The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
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The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
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The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
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The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
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The upper-case 'G' has a bar to the left.
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The upper-case 'J' has no bar.
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The lower-case 'u' has a stem/serif.
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The lower-case 'd' has a downward-pointing spur or foot (pointed or flat).
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Note that the fonts in the icons shown above represent general examples, not necessarily the two fonts chosen for comparison.
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The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with one enclosed loop (with or without exit stroke).
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The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
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The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
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The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
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The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
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The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
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The upper-case 'G' has no bar.
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The upper-case 'J' has a bar to the left.
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The lower-case 'u' has no stem/serif.
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The lower-case 'd' has no lower spur, foot, or serif.
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