Command/sc

\sc

Syntax

{\sc...}
...	text

Description

This font switch means 'start using small caps'. The switch remains in effect until the end of the current group. (A group is a block of text, usually, delimited by { ... }). This command preserves ordinary capital letters.

Example

These commands

% The \tf is to switch back to text font
Eve and \sc* Adam and Eve \tf

% Prefix notation doesn't work
Eve and \sc*{(Adam and)} Eve \tf 

% Containing the \sc inside a {...} block
Eve and {(\sc* Adam and)} Eve

% Manually switching back
Eve and \sc* Adam and \tf+ Eve

respectively yield:

See also

• \sc — start using small caps (preserve capitals)
• \cap — turn text into small caps
• \Cap — turn first character into small caps
• \Caps — turn first character of each word into small caps
• \CAP — change specific letters to small capitals (MkII)
• \Word — turn first character into uppercase
• \Words — turn first character of each word into uppercase
• \WORD, \WORDS — turn text into uppercase
• \setcharactercasing — Pass casing command (Word, WORD, etc) as a keyword
• typo-cap.mkiv

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