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drop cap

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drop cap
In typography, a large first letter that drops below the first line.



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For an example of a drop cap, go to EarnOnYourComputer.
I'm experimenting with headline styles, readouts, drop caps, and art .
You don't have to use subheads to transition from one topic to another; you can create the same effect by using a drop cap or changing the typeface or color of the copy.
 
 
 
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