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Minion

Minion

Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
None
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'W' has no serifs.
One
The leg of the upper-case 'K' has a single right-pointing serif or foot.
Top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'Z' has a vertical or angled upward-pointing serif.
Smooth
There is a smooth join at the junction of the lower-case 'y'.
None
The lower-case 'b' has no lower spur, foot, or serif.
Pointed
The loop of the lower-case 'a' has a flat end or cusp.

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Dutch 809

Dutch 809

Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
Both
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'W' has two separate serifs.
Two
The leg of the upper-case 'K' has two serifs.
No top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'Z' has no upward-pointing serif.
Break
There is a break at the junction of the lower-case 'y'.
Spur/foot
The lower-case 'b' has a downward-pointing spur or foot (pointed or flat).
Ball
The loop of the lower-case 'a' has a ball or rounded end.