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FF DIN

FF DIN

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Open
The '4' is open.
Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
No spur
The upper-case 'G' has no spur/tail.
Left
The upper-case 'G' has a bar to the left.
Right
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
Straight
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is straight.

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Balboa Wide

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Spur
The upper-case 'G' has a spur/tail.
No bar
The upper-case 'G' has no bar.
Plain
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
Outwards
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is curved outwards.