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Open Sans

Open Sans

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Baseline
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is on the baseline.
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
No base
The '1' (digit one) has no base.
Circular
The bowl of the lower-case 'b' is a circle or ellipse.
Circular
The bowl of the lower-case 'd' is a circle or ellipse.
Circular
The bowl of the lower-case 'p' is a circle or ellipse.
Circular
The bowl of the lower-case 'q' is a circle or ellipse.

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Lato

Lato

Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Bar
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' connect to the vertical via a horizontal bar.
Above
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'M' is above the baseline.
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
Base
The '1' (digit one) has double-sided base or serifs.
Flattened
The bowl of the lower-case 'b' is a flattened circle or ellipse.
Flattened
The bowl of the lower-case 'd' is a flattened circle or ellipse.
Flattened
The bowl of the lower-case 'p' is a flattened circle or ellipse.
Flattened
The bowl of the lower-case 'q' is a flattened circle or ellipse.