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Helvetica

Helvetica

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Square/rectangular
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is square or rectangular.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' has a spur/tail.
Outwards
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is curved outwards.
Square/rectangle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is square or rectangular.
Concave
The stem of the '7' is curved inwards.
Circular
The bowl of the lower-case 'g' is a circle or ellipse or ellipse.
Upwards
The tail of the '9' points upwards.
Circular
The bowl of the lower-case 'q' is a circle or ellipse.

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Roboto

Roboto

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
No spur
The upper-case 'G' has no spur/tail.
Straight
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is straight.
Circle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is circular or oval.
Straight
The stem of the '7' is straight.
Flattened
The bowl of the lower-case 'g' is a flattened circle or ellipse or ellipse.
Horizontally
The tail of the '9' points horizontally or almost horizontally.
Flattened
The bowl of the lower-case 'q' is a flattened circle or ellipse.