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Meaning of capline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The line through the tops of capital letters of a particular typeface.

Examples

“The letter t often falls short of both the capline and the line of ascent. The line of ascent is drawn above or on the capline and equals approximately one third the distance between the capline and baseline.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Caplinger caplock caplostatin CAPM capmaker capmaking

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