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The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
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The lower-case 'a' stem curves over the top of the bowl (double storey).
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
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The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' meets the vertical.
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The sides of the lower-case 'y' are angled (V-shaped).
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The lower-case 'e' has a curved bar with no straight segment.
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The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is circular or oval.
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The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is straight (horizontal, diagonal, or vertical).
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The centre strokes of the upper-case 'W' meet at a vertex.
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Note that the fonts in the icons shown above represent general examples, not necessarily the two fonts chosen for comparison.
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The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
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The lower-case 'a' stem stops at the top of the bowl (single storey).
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
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The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' leaves a gap with the vertical.
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The sides of the lower-case 'y' are parallel (U-shaped).
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The lower-case 'e' has a straight horizontal bar.
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The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is square or rectangular.
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The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is curved, S-shaped, or Z-shaped.
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The centre strokes of the upper-case 'W' meet in a T on the left.
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