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Akzidenz-Grotesk

Akzidenz-Grotesk

Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' has a spur/tail.
Straight
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is straight.
Left
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is curved or U-shaped to the left.
Downward
The top of the '7' has a downward-pointing serif or bar.
Angled
The tail of the upper-case 'J' points horizontally or slightly upwards.
Diagonal
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is diagonal.
Curved
The stem of the lower-case 'a' is curved.

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Univers

Univers

Single
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
No spur
The upper-case 'G' has no spur/tail.
Outwards
The leg of the upper-case 'R' is curved outwards.
Straight
The tail of the lower-case 'y' is substantially straight.
None
The top of the '7' has no serif or bar.
Vertical
The tail of the upper-case 'J' points vertically.
Horizontal
The tail of the upper-case 'Q' is horizontal.
Straight
The stem of the lower-case 'a' is straight.