<u>Drop caps are a specific kind of initial letter, large letters that appear at the beginning of a block of text. ... A drop cap is often used to signify that the reader's moved into a significant new section, or that a new chapter's begun.</u>
<u>Drop caps are a specific kind of initial letter, large letters that appear at the beginning of a block of text. ... A drop cap is often used to signify that the reader's moved into a significant new section, or that a new chapter's begun.A drop cap (dropped capital) is a large capital letter used as a decorative element at the beginning of a paragraph or section. The size of a drop cap is usually two or more lines. The following illustration shows your options for positioning a drop cap.</u>
