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A small-letter diagram must, for obvious reasons, be less exact and detailed than one for the more defined capital form; but the diagram given will serve to determine sufficiently the main outlines and proportions.
Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples Frank Chouteau Brown
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The various other examples of the small-letter forms illustrated evidence how original and interesting modifications of conservative shapes may be evolved without appreciable loss of legibility.
Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples Frank Chouteau Brown
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Most intricate of all the individual sequences is the small-letter sequence.
The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 1933
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The small-letter groups are of vital importance to the classification system, as they are of relatively infrequent occurrence, constituting approximately 7 to 10 percent of all patterns.
The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 1933
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SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION (SMALL-LETTER GROUP): Prints with an arch or tented arch in any finger or a radial loop in any except the index fingers constitute the small-letter group of the secondary classification.
The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 1933
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Investigation, however, has found it necessary to extend this division to many of the small-letter groups which become cumbersome.
The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 1933
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As may be readily seen, the sequence proceeds in the same fashion as the a, t, r, small-letter sequence.
The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 1933
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The sequence is as follows: Prints with _c_, _d_, or _x_ in any finger other than the index fingers constitute the small-letter group.
The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 1933
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