Empty Small Caps Case

                                                
 
 
       
 
 
       
 
 
       
       

This Portugese case configuration is the Caixa de versaletes shown by da Silva, Manual do Tipógrafo, 2nd ed. 1962. It is a three quarter sized case 66x47cm with 39 boxes and is used for small capitals. A rather simlar Portugese threequarter case is Fancy Caps case, with 51 boxes and used for fancy capitals.

The case lay is Small Cap Case.

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This page was written in 2020 by David Bolton and last updated 27 February 2020.