A popular design element is the drop cap, which consists of an enlarged initial letter in a body of text that drops down into the text body.
Explanation:
A very common feature to indicate the beginning of stories is the use of letters, words or even capitular phrases. They usually have a typography that contrasts with the body text to which they refer to reinforce their function as an initial element and assist in the dynamism of the page.
Sfumato is the technique of allowing tones and colors to shade gradually into one another, producing softened outlines or hazy forms. Does the second pert have a picture or something? what is a fresco? Sorry, Hope this helps