Digit 2 could be a bit more legible and distinguishable from L about virgil HOT 7 CLOSED

What do you think about:

? Opinions please :)

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I'd personally prefer the traditional two:

but if we're gonna stick to the curly thing, then it should diagonal should be continuous:

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The "2" is the main reason (if not the only) why I switch to the other fonts (fearing people might not even recognize it). I've never really seen people writing "2" like this (but I'm not an expert :D).

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[...] distinguishable from L

It's pretty distinguishable from L, but one could mistake it for a, at least Greek alpha α:

I've never really seen people writing "2" like this (but I'm not an expert :D).

In my peer group lots of people wrote it like that, but I agree that we should move to a traditional 2 symbol.

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I think if we switch to a traditional 2 we should make the | of the L more vertical so they can’t be confused. Or maybe curving the top of the 2 farther will be enough.

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curving the top of the 2 farther will be enough.

👍 IMHO it will

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It's really difficult to say something definite without seeing it in context, in some sample text.

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