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Americana (BT)

Americana (BT)

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
On
The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
None
The top of the upper-case 'A' has no serifs or cusps.
No-Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has no spur or serif.
Closed
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' meets the vertical.
Double
The foot of the '4' has double-sided serifs.
Flat
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a flat end or cusp.
None
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'W' has no serifs.

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ITC Novarese

ITC Novarese

Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
Below
The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
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.
Left
The top of the upper-case 'A' has a serif or cusp on the left.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has a downward pointing spur.
Open
The centre bar of the upper-case 'R' leaves a gap with the vertical.
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Pointed
The tail of the upper-case 'J' has a tapered end.
Both
The centre vertex of the upper-case 'W' has two separate serifs.