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Malaise

Malaise

Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
Square/rectangular
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is square or rectangular.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
No-Stem
The upper-case 'U' has no stem/serif.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has serifs.
Open
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Right
The foot of the '4' has a single right-facing serif.
Right
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is single-sided, right-facing.

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Heliotype

Heliotype

Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Et shaped
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with one enclosed loop (with or without exit stroke).
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
Stem
The upper-case 'U' has a stem/serif.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has no serifs.
Closed
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' meets the vertical.
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Left
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is single-sided, left-facing.