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The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
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The '4' is closed.
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The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
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The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
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The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a left-facing upper serif.
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The top of the lower-case 'q' has no spur or serif.
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The sides of the lower-case 'y' are parallel (U-shaped).
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The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is straight (horizontal, diagonal, or vertical).
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The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
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The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with one enclosed loop (with or without exit stroke).
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The '4' is open.
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The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
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The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
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The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
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The top of the lower-case 'q' has a vertical or slightly angled spur (pointed or flat).
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The sides of the lower-case 'y' are angled (V-shaped).
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The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is curved, S-shaped, or Z-shaped.
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The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
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