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Folio (BT)

Folio (BT)

Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' has a spur/tail.
Curved
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is curved, S-shaped, or Z-shaped.
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the lower-case 'k' meet in a 'T'.
Lower
The lower-case 'i' or 'j' is lower than the k and l.
Flat
The top of the lower-case 't' ascender is flat.

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Zurich

Zurich

Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Et shaped
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with one enclosed loop (with or without exit stroke).
Single
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
No spur
The upper-case 'G' has no spur/tail.
Straight
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is straight (horizontal, diagonal, or vertical).
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the lower-case 'k' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Same
The lower-case 'i' or 'j' is the same height as the k and l.
Angled
The top of the lower-case 't' ascender is angled upwards.