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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_caps| Small Caps] are capital letters in the height of small letters.
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_caps| Small Caps] are capital letters in the height of small letters.
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LinuxLibertine O provides those small caps, but they have to be inserted as special characters.

==Illustrator==
Illustrator supports a very convenient method to insert special characters: The Glyphs.
You can find Glyphs at the "Top Navigation": "Type": "Glyphs.

These steps may help to get it:
* Make sure the cursor is within the textfield
* Open the glyphs
* Use the dropdown menu to chose "Small Capitals From Capitals"
* By double clicking on the letters of you choice they will get inserted

==Inkscape==
Unfortunatly Inkscape does not support such a convenient method, so you have to copy&paste it from another software. We think [http://utils.kde.org/projects/kcharselect| KCharSelect] is a nice (Open Source) Software for this purpose. KCharSelect offers a very convenient method to find and insert special characters.

Revision as of 14:11, 12 May 2010

Small Caps are capital letters in the height of small letters.
LinuxLibertine O provides those small caps, but they have to be inserted as special characters.

Illustrator

Illustrator supports a very convenient method to insert special characters: The Glyphs. You can find Glyphs at the "Top Navigation": "Type": "Glyphs.

These steps may help to get it:

  • Make sure the cursor is within the textfield
  • Open the glyphs
  • Use the dropdown menu to chose "Small Capitals From Capitals"
  • By double clicking on the letters of you choice they will get inserted

Inkscape

Unfortunatly Inkscape does not support such a convenient method, so you have to copy&paste it from another software. We think KCharSelect is a nice (Open Source) Software for this purpose. KCharSelect offers a very convenient method to find and insert special characters.