FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

USING MICROSOFT WORD

MICROSOFT WORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of a capital letter that is the first letter in a paragraph but is set in a larger font size than the rest of the characters in the paragraph?
A
paragraph starter
B
drop cap
C
line starter
D
paragraph capital
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a written or published work, an initial capital, also referred to as a drop capital or simply an initial cap, initial, initcapital, initcap or init or a drop cap or drop, is a letter at the beginning of a word, a chapter, or a paragraph that is larger than the rest of the text.

Detailed explanation-3: -A drop cap is the first letter of a paragraph and it is of much bigger size than the regular text that follows. It is also dubbed as an initial.

Detailed explanation-4: -Drop caps are easy to apply in Word. First, select the first letter in the paragraph to which you want to add a drop cap. Then, click the “Insert” tab. In the “Text” section of the “Insert” tab, click “Drop Cap” and select the type of drop cap you want to apply.

Detailed explanation-5: -Select the text you want to change. Go to Home > More Font Options > Change case. Choose the case you want to use.

There is 1 question to complete.