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Yearbook Outline

Yearbook Outline

Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
Square/rectangular
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is square or rectangular.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has no serifs.
Straight
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is straight.
Left
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is single-sided, left-facing.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'F' has no serifs.
Outline
The characters are outlined.

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Castellar

Castellar

Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
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.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has serifs.
Curved
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is curved or S-shaped.
Double
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is double-sided.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'F' has serifs.
Openface
The characters are outlined with thick and thin lines to give a 3D appearance (open face, engraved, or handtooled).