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Helvetica

Helvetica

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
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.
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
Concave
The stem of the '7' is curved inwards.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the lower-case 'k' meet in a 'T'.
Curved
The stem of the lower-case 'a' is curved.
Flat
The top of the lower-case 't' ascender is flat.

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Zurich

Zurich

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
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 lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
Straight
The stem of the '7' is straight.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the lower-case 'k' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Straight
The stem of the lower-case 'a' is straight.
Angled
The top of the lower-case 't' ascender is angled upwards.