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ITC Roswell Three

ITC Roswell Three

Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
Spur
The upper-case 'G' has a spur/tail.
Spur
The top of the lower-case 'q' has a vertical or slightly angled spur (pointed or flat).
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.

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Gill Sans Nova Condensed

Gill Sans Nova Condensed

Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
No spur
The upper-case 'G' has no spur/tail.
Missing
The top of the lower-case 'q' has no spur or serif.
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.