Identifont

Fonts by Appearance

Fonts by Name

Fonts by Similarity

Fonts by Picture

Fonts by Designer/Publisher

Differences

TweetTweet Differences

Compare: and  

Linotype Method

Linotype Method

Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
Square/rectangular
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is square or rectangular.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
Single-bar
The upper-case 'J' has a bar to the left.
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Single
The bar of the lower-case 'f' is single-sided.
Bar
The '7' has a bar.
Crosses
The bar of the '4' crosses the vertical.
Crosses
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' crosses the vertical.

Note that the fonts in the icons shown above represent general examples, not necessarily the two fonts chosen for comparison.

Show Examples

Neubau Serif

Neubau Serif

Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Double-bar
The upper-case 'J' has a bar both sides.
Double
The foot of the '4' has double-sided serifs.
Double
The bar of the lower-case 'f' is double-sided.
Plain
The '7' has no bar.
Touches
The bar of the '4' does not cross the vertical.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' meets the vertical.