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Weiss

Weiss

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets 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.
Serif
The top of the lower-case 'q' has a right-facing serif.
Double
The foot of the '4' has double-sided serifs.
Double
The top of the '7' has a double-sided serif or bar.
Two
The leg of the upper-case 'K' has two serifs.
None
The top vertices of the upper-case 'M' have no top serifs.

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Goudy Old Style

Goudy Old Style

Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
Diamond
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is diamond-shaped or triangular.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with 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.
Spur
The top of the lower-case 'q' has a vertical or slightly angled spur (pointed or flat).
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Downward
The top of the '7' has a downward-pointing serif or bar.
One
The leg of the upper-case 'K' has a single right-pointing serif or foot.
Single
The top vertices of the upper-case 'M' have symmetrical single-sided serifs.