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Helvetica Textbook

Helvetica Textbook

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Open
The '4' is open.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
1-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem stops at the top of the bowl (single storey).
Double-bar
The upper-case 'J' has a bar both sides.
Outwards
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is curved outwards.
No-Stem
The lower-case 'u' has no stem/serif.
No base
The '1' (digit one) has no base.
Serifs
The upper-case letter 'I' has serifs/bars.

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Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
2-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem curves over the top of the bowl (double storey).
Plain
The upper-case 'J' has no bar.
Straight
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is straight.
Stem
The lower-case 'u' has a stem/serif.
Base
The '1' (digit one) has double-sided base or serifs.
Plain
The upper-case letter 'I' is plain.