Small Caps Generator

Small Caps are a classic typographic style where letters look uppercase but keep the compact proportions of lowercase. Our fast, browser-based tool converts plain text into Small Caps that you can paste anywhere. Whether you’re polishing headlines, building a brand system, or formatting abbreviations, Small Caps bring clarity, hierarchy, and polish.

Why choose Small Caps?

• Small Caps create a refined, professional tone without shouting.
• Small Caps improve scannability in headings, subheads, menus, and captions.
• Small Caps balance long acronyms and proper names in body copy.
• Small Caps help maintain visual rhythm across responsive layouts.
• Designers love Small Caps for logos, UI labels, and data tables.

How to use this Small Caps generator

1. Type or paste your text. The Small Caps converter updates instantly.
2. Preview Small Caps next to regular text to check readability.
3. Copy the result and paste Small Caps into documents, slides, emails, or social posts.
4. Mix Small Caps with superscript, subscript, and other tiny styles for emphasis.
5. Use Small Caps for abbreviations (e.g., “PhD”), product names, or section titles.

Best practices for Small Caps

• Use Small Caps for short phrases, names, and UI labels. Long paragraphs in Small Caps can tire readers.
• Pair Small Caps with generous letter-spacing for cleaner rhythm.
• Avoid mixing Small Caps with full uppercase in the same phrase; keep the style consistent.
• Test Small Caps across platforms and apps you use most.

SEO & content tips

Adding Small Caps to headings can reinforce brand voice while keeping structure clear. When you apply Small Caps to key phrases, you maintain emphasis without overwhelming the page. Because Small Caps maintain the x-height feel of lowercase, your content stays readable on mobile. Use Small Caps for callouts, navigation, and metadata to separate supportive information from primary messaging.

Frequently asked questions about Small Caps

What are Small Caps exactly? Small Caps are letterforms shaped like capitals but sized to match lowercase heights, often used for acronyms, lead-ins, and formal names.

Do Small Caps work everywhere? Yes. The generated Small Caps text uses widely supported characters so you can paste Small Caps in most editors, CMSs, and apps.

When should I avoid Small Caps? Skip Small Caps for long paragraphs or dense legal text. Use Small Caps strategically for clarity, not decoration.

Can I combine styles? Absolutely—pair Small Caps with superscript, subscript, bold, or italics for structured emphasis. Just keep Small Caps usage consistent.