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Poynter Old Style Display

Poynter Old Style Display

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.
Serif
The upper-case 'G' foot has a forward pointing spur or serif.
Pointed
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a tapered end.
Double
The bar of the lower-case 'f' is double-sided.

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Didot Headline

Didot Headline

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-Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has no spur or serif.
Ball
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a rounded end or ball.
Single
The bar of the lower-case 'f' is single-sided.