¹UA1 eg Old Style (2) with UA2 eg Clarendon (12) or UA3 eg Bold (53) | |||||||||||||||||
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UA1 | UA1 | UA1 | UA2 | UA3 | UA1 | UA1 | UA2 | UA3 | UA1 | UA1 | UA2 | UA3 | |||||
rom | s.c. | ital | bold | bold | rom | ital | bold | bold | rom | ital | bold | bold | |||||
A | 13 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | a | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | fi | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | ||
B | 13 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | b | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | ff | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | ||
C | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 13 | c | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | fl | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | ||
D | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | d | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | ffi | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | ||
E | 13 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | e | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ffl | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | ||
F | 12 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 12 | f | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ij | 10 | |||||
G | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | g | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | ß | 10 | |||||
H | 15 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 15 | h | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | . | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||
I | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | i | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | , | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
J | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | j | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | 7 | 7 | |||
K | 15 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | k | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ' | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
L | 12 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | l | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ; | 7 | 8 | ||||
M | 15 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 18 | m | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | : | 7 | 8 | ||||
N | 14 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 15 | n | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | ( | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | ||
O | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | o | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ) | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | ||
P | 12 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 13 | p | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | [ | 6 | |||||
Q | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | q | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | ] | 6 | |||||
R | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | r | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | ? | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | ||
S | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 12 | s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | ! | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
T | 12 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 14 | t | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | £ | 9 | 9 ² | 12 | |||
U | 14 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 15 | u | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 0-9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 ³ | ||
V | 13 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 13 | v | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | / | 6 | |||||
W | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | w | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | * | 9 | |||||
X | 15 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 14 | x | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | % | 18 | |||||
Y | 14 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 13 | y | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |||||||
Z | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | z | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ¹ UA1a differs only as | ||||||
AE | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | ae | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | M W AE OE W=17 units | ||||||
OE | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | oe | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | ² UA2 originally 14 units | ||||||
& | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 18 | ³ mca uses special 9 unit figs | |||||||||||
The above mostly layouts 1201 (UA1+2) or 1202 (UA 1+3) using matrix case arrangements 8188 or 8189 |
[The above table will print out on one sheet of A4, with the text below being on a second sheet, which can be discarded.]
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This page was written by David Bolton, and last updated 8 December 2003.