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Small capitals

Scope note

In type, a set of capitals smaller than and distinct from the regular capitals of a font.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000200441

Broader Terms used

letters (signs)

Equivalent Terms used

small capital

Created

12yrs ago

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