Library of Formatting Examples:Small Caps

Small caps.

The following examples show how to format text in Small Caps. The general rules for placement of in-line formatting also apply to small caps; many of these are covered in the italics section of these examples.

Before reviewing these examples, make sure your are familiar with the sections of the Formatting Guidelines on Words in Small Capitals and Placement of Inline Formatting Markup.

Contents

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• 00A: Overview
• 00B: All small caps
• 01A: All caps; complete sentences
• 02A: Headings; first words
• 03A: All caps
• 04A: Mixed small caps; complete sentences
• 05A: Mixed small caps; complete sentences
• 06A: A.M. and P.M.
• 07A: All small caps
• 07B: Mixed small caps; all caps
• 08A: Possessives (apostrophe-s)
• 09A: Complete sentences
• 10A: Quotation marks; complete sentences
• 11A: Subheadings and chapter summaries; abbreviations; first words
• 12A: Nested markup
• 13A: Abbreviations; numerals
• 14A: Drop capitals
• 15A: "Fig." in illustration captions
• 16A: All caps and numbers; copyright pages
• 17A: All caps mixed with italics
• 18A: Titles (in tables of content)