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Gibson

Gibson

Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem curves over the top of the bowl (double storey).
Closed
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' meets the vertical.
Circle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is circular or oval.
Straight
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is straight.
Flat
The right side of the upper-case 'G' has a flat section.
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.

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ITC Avant Garde (EF)

ITC Avant Garde (EF)

Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Square/rectangular
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is square or rectangular.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem stops at the top of the bowl (single storey).
Open
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Square/rectangle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is square or rectangular.
Curved
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is curved or S-shaped.
Curved
The right side of the upper-case 'G' is curved.
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.