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Lucida Sans

Lucida Sans

Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Closed
The '4' is closed.
Square/rectangular
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is square or rectangular.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
No bar
The upper-case 'G' has no bar.
Plain
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
Spur
The top of the lower-case 'q' has a vertical or slightly angled spur (pointed or flat).
Square/rectangle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is square or rectangular.

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Gloriola

Gloriola

Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Open
The '4' is open.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Left
The upper-case 'G' has a bar to the left.
Right
The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
Missing
The top of the lower-case 'q' has no spur or serif.
Circle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is circular or oval.