1.1  o with steeply inclined axis
1.2  o with less steeply inclined axis
1.3  o with vertical axis
1.4  o with inclined axis; serifs roman in upper case, slab in lower case [32] Italian Old Style
1.5  o with vertical or slightly inclined axis; slab serifs on ascenders



2.1  W crossed center strokes
2.2  W center strokes joining at cap height, or nearly so
2.3  W center strokes joining at cap height with no center serif
2.4  W stepped center strokes

3.1  W center strokes joining at cap height, with center serif
3.2  W center strokes joining at cap height, with no center serif
3.3  W with crossed center strokes  
3.4  W with stepped center strokes

4.1  d with horizontal or nearly horizontal line serifs
4.2  d with horizontal bracketed serifs
4.3  Some definite oblique bracketed serifs

5.1  d with line serifs
5.2  Bracketed serifs

6.1  I Square slab (egyptian type)
6.2  I Bracketed slab (clarendon types)
6.3  I Rounded slab

7.1  I with wedge-ended or small wedge serifs
7.2  I with wedge-shaped serifs
7.3  I with line-ended serifs
7.4  I with half serifs

8.1  G wide, without spur
8.2  G medium width, without spur
8.3  G narrow, no spur or bar
8.4  G wide with spur [273] Akzidenz Grotesk
8.5  G medium with spur
8.6  G narrow with spur
8.7  G, g sloped [295] ITC Eras
8.8  G, g square
8.9  G, g rounded
8.10  G electronic or machine-read

9.1  Quill pen script
9.2  Felt or graphic pen
9.3  Brush

10.1  Quill pen
10.2  Felt or graphic pen
10.3  Brush
10.4  Blackletter text
10.5  Blackletter decorative
10.6  Uncial
10.7  Roman italic based on pen scripts

11.1  Roman serif
11.2  Slab serif
11.3  Wedge serif
11.4  Sans serif

12.1  Roman serif, not stencil
12.2  Roman serif, stencil
12.3  Slab serif
12.4  Wedge serif, not sloping backwards
12.5  Wedge serif, sloping backwards

13.1  Thick and thin vertical stress
13.2  Thick and thin horizontal stress [610] Sintex I
13.3  Heavy bow-shaped
13.4  Square-shaped
13.5  Sloping [615] Condensa
13.6  Rounded shape
13.7  Rounded shape outline [624] Helvetica Rounded Outline
13.8  Electronic
13.9  Cut
13.10  Stencil or stencil effect
13.11  Inline or striped
13.12  Shaded or 3D
13.13  Shaded or 3D, inline or patterned

14.1  Roman serif
14.2  Slab serif
14.3  Wedge serif
14.4  Sans serif

15.1  Slab serif
15.2  Wedge serif
15.3  Sans serif, unrounded shape
15.4  Sans serif, rounded shape

16.1  Roman serif, unsloping
16.2  Roman serif, sloping [547] Goudy Fancy
16.3  Slab serif
16.4  Wedge serif
16.5  Sans serif [560] Abramesque
16.6  Script

17.1  Heavy/distorted
17.2  Inline or striped
17.3  Broken-surfaced and distorted [679] Shatter
17.4  Dot-formed
17.5  Shaded or 3D
17.6  With backgrounds
17.7  Pictorial

 

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