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New Century Schoolbook Italic

New Century Schoolbook Italic

Crosses
The upper-case 'Q' tail crosses the circle.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
No-Stem
The upper-case 'U' has no stem/serif.
Top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'C' has a vertical or angled upward-pointing serif.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has serifs.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has a downward pointing spur.

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Palatino Italic

Palatino Italic

Touches
The upper-case 'Q' tail touches the circle.
Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Stem
The upper-case 'U' has a stem/serif.
No top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'C' has no upward-pointing serif.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has no serifs.
No-Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has no spur or serif.