#drop cap

[deafsnake]

Буквица А (кириллица)

[lucybellwood]

Decorative capitals from Cassell Petter & Galpin's illustrated family Bible, published in 1830.

[pigeonschest]

Gala and Veles! I think it’s only fitting to make both of them, since they’re my two little guys… I love them I need to work on them more.

Grotto discord buddy compared it to a drop cap like in medieval manuscripts, and I so agree, with is why I made a V shaped Veles!

[lambie-heart]

finally got to do something with a little bit of type design! I wanted to design a letter that was both a little art nouveau and a little victorian but also very me 🩵

i’ve been affectionately calling this my “big ass F” 😌✨ for class I had to print this at a whopping 24”x24” lmao someone tell me where the hell I should put this thing 😭

[emmaklee]

here is the best M ever, the Mever, the drop cap of bliss, behold

[nemfrog]

Two figures that form the letter D. Les moeurs et la caricature en France. 1888.

Heidelberg University.

[macrolit]

Page one of James Joyce’s Ulysses

[rowansugar]

Little thieves!  A drop cap for a class assignment inspired by arts & crafts style typography.