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Doesn't the 'Smallcaps' character format - truetype fonts - already give you large capitals for capitals and 'small capitals' for lower-case? Ian F. : Thanks for Graham's address. I wrote him a note and had a long conversati= : on : yesterday. I find his argument convincing although very much against the : conventional wisdom: basically there are fewer ambiguities and confusible= : s : in upper case than lower. So where people are decoding letter by letter : rather than word by word, capitals are easier, and word shape is .... : He found that they liked sans serif fonts and unjustified lines : which both make sense - but wait for it: : he found that they read capitals more easily than lower-case or : mixed case, and is designing a font using all capitals, but with : capital capitals bigger than those used for the rest of the word. : %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%