A
1st letter of the basic Latin alphabet
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Letter shapes
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sans vs. serif
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Roman vs. italic
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geometric sans
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Modern Script A
Minuscule
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double- vs. single-story
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angled upper story
Capital
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drawn like minuscule
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Archaic
Verticals
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tapered
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curved
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parallel
Top
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pointed
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square
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round
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flat
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verticals meet below the top
Bar
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angled
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curved
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V-shaped
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missing
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double
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crosses both verticals
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loops into the right-hand vertical
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loops into the left-hand vertical
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on the baseline
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dot
Cursive
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English script
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Kurrent
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Italian script
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Italian script
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Sütterlin
Uncial
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Semi-uncial
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Insular
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Gaelic/Irish Insular
Blackletter
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Fraktur
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Schwabacher
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Gebrochene Grotesk
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Fraktur A (Old English font)
Origin
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Phoenician Aleph
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Etruscan A
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Early Cyrillic letter Azu
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Cyrillic letter A
Descendants
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Latin script A (aka. Latin alpha)
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IPA Latin turned A
Other signs
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English: Fingerspelling handshapeDeutsch: Fingeralphabet-Handzeichen
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English: SemaphoreDeutsch: Winkeralphabet-Signal
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English: International signal flagDeutsch: Internationale Signalflagge
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English: Braille signDeutsch: Braillezeichen
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English: Morse codeDeutsch: Morsezeichen
Pronunciation
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Audio files
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Spoken Wikipedia - German: A
See also
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