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That’s called “Small caps”: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_caps https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_caps

• TylerE 4y ago
  No it isn't. From the first sentence of the link, my emphasis: > with glyphs that resemble uppercase letters (capitals) but reduced in height and weight close to the surrounding lowercase letters or text figures.[1] T
  • teddyh 4y ago
    How does that differ from what you wrote?
    • TylerE 4y ago
      They ARE the standard size of the surrounding text, not smaller. They have a larger initial letter, for the first letter of a paragraph, sometimes.
    • TylerE 4y ago
      They are normal baseline size, not smaller than the surrounding text.
• kazinator 4y ago
  It sounds more akin to a drop capital. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initial https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initial