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Drop Cap First Letter or Word

Here's how you create a drop cap if you are using Word 2007:

Type your paragraph as you normally would.

Select the first letter or first word of the paragraph.

Go to Insert tab / Text group

Click Drop Cap

The following options will display

If you want more control over drop caps, Click Drop Cap Options

Select the Font, how many lines to drop, distance ...

Click on OK.  


Revised :  October 28, 2008

Sr. Arlene Callahan
Training Manager
Rivier College
420 Main Street
Nashua, NH 03060-5086
Phone : 603.897.8660
E-mail : acallahan@rivier.edu