Free CSS Initial Letter Generator
Create beautiful drop caps with our free tool. CSS initial-letter for decorative first letters.
- Drop cap size control
- Line drop settings
- Font styling options
- Alignment adjustments
- Browser support info
Frequently Asked Questions
What is initial-letter?
initial-letter creates drop caps—enlarged first letters that span multiple lines. initial-letter: 3 makes the first letter 3 lines tall.
How is this different from ::first-letter?
::first-letter is a pseudo-element for styling. initial-letter is a property that handles sizing and line spanning automatically. Use them together for full control.
Is initial-letter widely supported?
Safari supports it well. Chrome/Firefox have limited support. For cross-browser drop caps, combine ::first-letter with float and manual sizing.