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No conversion, small-caps display, mixed case. Slightly reduced font size. This is the conventional display of smallcaps for acronyms/initialisms in modern book typography.
A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name. A numeric character reference uses the format &#nnnn; or &#xhhhh; where nnnn is the code point in decimal form, and hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form.
Small caps, petite caps and italic used for emphasis True small caps (top), compared with scaled small caps (bottom), generated by OpenOffice.org Writer. In typography, small caps (short for small capitals) are characters typeset with glyphs that resemble uppercase letters but reduced in height and weight close to the surrounding lowercase letters or text figures. [1]
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Petite Caps: pcap: S1 Substitute lower-case letters with their petite caps analogs Capitals to Petite Caps: c2pc: S1 Substitutes capital letters with petite caps: Unicase: unic: S1 Replaces lowercase and uppercase letters with a set of single case glyphs Capital Spacing: cpsp: P1 Adjusts spacing between letters in all-capitals text Case ...
The hyphen is used by nearly all programmers writing COBOL (1959), Forth (1970), and Lisp (1958); it is also common in Unix for commands and packages, and is used in CSS. [5] This convention has no standard name, though it may be referred to as lisp-case or COBOL-CASE (compare Pascal case ), kebab-case , brochette-case , or other variants.
All-caps text can be seen in legal documents, advertisements, newspaper headlines, and the titles on book covers. Short strings of words in capital letters appear bolder and "louder" than mixed case, and this is sometimes referred to as "screaming" or "shouting". [1] All caps can also be used to indicate that a given word is an acronym.
See Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Capital letters (shortcut: MOS:CAPS), especially the section § All caps and small caps (direct shortcut to the section: MOS:SMALLCAPS). Usage This template should not be used in citation templates such as Citation Style 1 and Citation Style 2 , because it includes markup that will pollute the COinS metadata they ...