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Jakob

Jakob

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Open
The '4' is open.
Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
Crosses
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' crosses the vertical.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
No-Stem
The upper-case 'U' has no stem/serif.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' has a spur/tail.
Double
The upper-case 'G' has double-sided bar.
Two
The upper-case 'Y' right-hand arm forms a continuous stroke with the tail.
Right
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.

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Papyrus

Papyrus

Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Stem
The upper-case 'U' has a stem/serif.
No spur
The upper-case 'G' has no spur/tail.
Left
The upper-case 'G' has a bar to the left.
Three
The upper-case 'Y' arms and tail are separate strokes.
Plain
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.