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Helvetica

Helvetica

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' has a spur/tail.
Outwards
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is curved outwards.
Vertical
The tail of the upper-case 'J' points vertically.
Circular
The bowl of the lower-case 'q' is a circle or ellipse.

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Adobe Sans

Adobe Sans

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
No spur
The upper-case 'G' has no spur/tail.
Straight
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is straight.
Angled
The tail of the upper-case 'J' points horizontally or slightly upwards.
Flattened
The bowl of the lower-case 'q' is a flattened circle or ellipse.