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===Fonts=== The [[OpenType]] font standard provides support for transformations from normal letters to small caps by two feature tags, <code>smcp</code> and <code>c2sc</code>.<ref name="ms_tag_rgstry">{{Cite web |date=2017-01-04 |title="Microsoft OpenType Layout tag registry" |url=http://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/features_pt.htm |access-date=2017-07-29 |publisher=Microsoft}}</ref> A font may use the tag <code>smcp</code> to indicate how to transform lower-case letters to small caps, and the tag <code>c2sc</code> to indicate how to transform upper-case letters to small caps. OpenType provides support for transformations from normal letters to petite caps by two feature tags, <code>pcap</code> and <code>c2pc</code>.<ref name="ms_tag_rgstry_2">{{Cite web |date=2008-10-08 |title="Microsoft OpenType Layout tag registry" |url=http://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/features_ae.htm |access-date=2014-05-15 |publisher=Microsoft}}</ref> A font may use the tag <code>pcap</code> to indicate how to transform lower-case letters to petite caps, and the tag <code>c2pc</code> to indicate how to transform upper-case letters to petite caps. [[Desktop publishing]] applications, as well as web browsers, can use these features to display petite caps. However, only a few currently do so.<ref name="typotheque">{{Cite web |title=OpenType feature support" |url=http://www.typotheque.com/fonts/opentype_feature_support |access-date=2014-05-15 |publisher="Typotheque}}</ref> LibreOffice can use the {{code|1=fontname:pcap=1}} method.
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