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Monotype Lydian

Monotype Lydian

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Diamond
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is diamond-shaped or triangular.
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
Stem
The upper-case 'U' has a stem/serif.
Spur
The top of the lower-case 'q' has a vertical or slightly angled spur (pointed or flat).
Horizontal
The lower-case 'e' has a straight horizontal bar.
Diamond
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is diamond-shaped.
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.

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Barmeno

Barmeno

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
No-Stem
The upper-case 'U' has no stem/serif.
Missing
The top of the lower-case 'q' has no spur or serif.
Sloping
The lower-case 'e' has a straight angled bar.
Circle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is circular or oval.
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.