lettrine – Typeset dropped capitals

The lettrine package supports various dropped capitals styles, typically those described in the French typographic books. In particular, it has facilities for the paragraph text’s left edge to follow the outline of capitals that have a regular shape (such as “A” and “V”).

Sources	/macros/latex/contrib/lettrine
Documentation	README.md Package documentation Package examples (Arabic) Package examples (French) Package examples (German)
Version	2.70 2024-11-14
Licenses	The LaTeX Project Public License 1.3
Copyright	1999–2024 Daniel Flipo
Maintainer	Daniel Flipo
Contained in	TeX Live as lettrine MiKTeX as lettrine
Topics	Lettrine

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