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Linotype Egyptienne Bold Condensed

Linotype Egyptienne Bold Condensed

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has a downward pointing spur.
Ball
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a rounded end or ball.
Smooth
The character outlines are smooth/sharp.
£ with loop
The foot of the '£' (pound) has a loop.

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Olaus Magnus

Olaus Magnus

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Open
The '4' is open.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Serif
The upper-case 'G' foot has a forward pointing spur or serif.
Pointed
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a tapered end.
Corroded
The character outlines are corroded, roughened, or dirty.
£ no loop
The foot of the '£' (pound) has no loop.