In some older manuscripts, the first letter of normal sized text after a drop cap also would be capitalized, as may be seen in the Mainz Psalter above, and in the original 1609 printing of Shakespeare's sonnets.
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:Do you mean a drop cap ? ( Apparently the more generalized term is " initial ", but all the ones I can recall seeing are drop caps . ) khan 12 : 19, 10 March 2008 ( UTC)
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:Do you mean a drop cap ? ( Apparently the more generalized term is " initial ", but all the ones I can recall seeing are drop caps . ) khan 12 : 19, 10 March 2008 ( UTC)