Initials

A decorated or otherwise distinguished first letter. A special case is colored initials. See also drop caps, single glyphs, mid-word style change. See initialisms/monograms for abbreviations using two or more initial letters.

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Iz zhizni Peterburga na rubezhe XIX–XX vekov: Zapiski ochevidtsevc. 2025

Kirill Gluschenko

Contributed by Kirill Gluschenko

<cite><span>Iz zhizni Peterburga na rubezhe XIX–XX vekov: Zapiski ochevidtsev</span></cite>

The Muppet Show Book1978

Tudor Banus
Ariel Moscovici
Melissa Zorn

Contributed by fangly

Staff Pick

Time Without Pity title card

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Sponsor

The “Optimus” Press advertising cardsc. 1886

A.J. Smith

Contributed by Richard Sheaff

Staff Pick

Earthwriting2025

Chen Luo

Contributed by grifi

The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott1895

Ethel Reed
unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott</cite>

Läderach2023

unknown

Contributed by Rellence

Fast Company, “The Most Creative People in Business” issue, Sep 20222022

Mike Schnaidt
Fast Company
Alice Alves

Contributed by Nikolas Wrobel

<cite>Fast Company</cite>, “The Most Creative People in Business” issue, Sep 2022

Dwellers Under the High Grave game manual2025

Mendercap

Contributed by Michael Rafailyk

<cite>Dwellers Under the High Grave</cite> game manual

Staff Pick

Creating … book series by James E. Seidelman & Grace Mintonye, Crowell-Collierc. 1967

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Creating …</cite> book series by James E. Seidelman & Grace Mintonye, Crowell-Collier

Staff Pick

Sean Mason – A Breath of Fresh Air album art2025

Amélie Lehoux

Contributed by Amélie Lehoux

Insel Einsc. 2026

Rose Pistola

Contributed by CLAUDE TYPE

Simone donne sa langue au chat postersc. 2025

Fabrication Maison

Contributed by Damien Marty

Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies by Douglas Hofstadter1995

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies </cite>by Douglas Hofstadter

Still River by Hal Clement1987

Don Dixon
unknown

Photo(s) by exaquint on Flickr.

“Will you allow me Pleasure of your sweet Acquaintance?” cardc. 1900

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Stink Soup by Jill Esbaum and Roger Roth2004

Nancy Goldenberg

Contributed by Pijush Dutta

<cite>Stink Soup</cite> by Jill Esbaum and Roger Roth

Words Don’t Come Easy Festival2026

Alice Laurichesse
Lucie Bouchet

Contributed by Pome LeFruit

Prince Douglas – Dub Roots album art1980

Leslie A. Moore

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Prince Douglas – <cite>Dub Roots </cite>album art

Dragon Reactor2025

Luna P.

Contributed by Luna P

Lord of the Rings (1978) movie posters1978

Tom Jung
unknown

Contributed by Yoad Kazaz

<cite>Lord of the Rings</cite> (1978) movie posters

Staff Pick

B’MUSE Clinic2025

Gabriela Baka
Baka Studio
Damian Nowak

Contributed by Gabriela Baka

The Raven Steals the Light by Bill Reid and Robert Bringhurst1996

Robert Bringhurst
Susanne Gilbert

Contributed by Ian Hooker

Zhuk Vodoljub i Tarhany by Maik Yohansen2025

ACCA
Larysa Chaika

Contributed by Svitlana Tolmach (Rentafont)

Take a Keyboard Cruise! organ instructional book1961

unknown

Contributed by Ian Hooker

Farmàcia Bonmatí labelsc. 1950

unknown

Contributed by Lluís Serra

Staff Pick

Testament – The Gathering album art1999

Dave McKean
Hourglass

Contributed by Steve McNuggs

Alice’s Adventures Under Ground & In Wonderland, Jhambo Ink2024

Index
Zansky
Ana Santiago

Contributed by Jérémy Landes (Studio Triple)

Staff Pick

Anden Krop exhibition at Fuglsang Kunstmuseum2025

Spine Studio

Contributed by Julien Priez

Staff Pick

Animorphs book series by K.A. Applegate1996

unknown
Peter Bollinger
Tim O’Brien

Contributed by fangly

<cite>Animorphs</cite> book series by K.A. Applegate

Anden Krop exhibition catalog2025

Spine Studio

Contributed by Julien Priez

Chris & Cosey album art (1981–1985)c. 1981

Chris & Cosey
Kevin Thorne

Contributed by TH UK

Happy Friday poster2024

Juanan Velázquez

Contributed by Julien Priez

TalentWise Collectivec. 2025

Clare Chow

Contributed by CLAUDE TYPE

Ectoplasm and Nohz concert flyer2023

brique noire

Contributed by Ludovic Boy

Tierra Ignotac. 2024

Relajaelcoco

Contributed by relajaelcoco

ionway2023

Chapoo

Contributed by Edgar Walthert

Bombardement and Cagnard concert flyer2025

brique noire

Contributed by Ludovic Boy

Nike – Fa24 showroom2023

Victor Carboni
Gabrielle Jabarnia
Midi:Quinze

Contributed by Victor Carboni

Melodrama2025

Andy Li
Charlotte Chu

Contributed by Andy Li

Summer of Seum festival posters2025

Atelier AAAAA

Contributed by NaN

Staff Pick

Santa Marta bakery2025

Blavet Studio

Contributed by Sharp Type

WüT, Batterrrii, Corps Vidés concert flyer2025

brique noire

Contributed by Ludovic Boy

Africa. An Artist’s Safari by Fred Krakowiak2007

Sandy Bell

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Africa. An Artist’s Safari</cite> by Fred Krakowiak

Myriam Gendron – Europe tour poster2025

Félicité Landrivon

Contributed by WrittenShape Type Foundry

Staff Pick

Cookin’ with Queen Ida by Queen Ida Guillory with Naomi Wise1990

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span>Cookin’ with Queen Ida</span></cite> by Queen Ida Guillory with Naomi Wise

Sonhos ao Sol: Miragens da Arte na América Latina2024

Felipe Chodin
Camila Regueira

Contributed by NaN

Staff Pick

Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe by Anthony Grafton2020

Graciela Galup

Contributed by Melissa Lewis

<cite>Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe</cite> by Anthony Grafton

Joshua Kissi identity and website2022

The Blackpepper Studio (TBP)

Contributed by The Blackpepper Studio (TBP)

It’s me, Toni at Nordico Stadtmuseum Linz2024

Sarah Feilmayr
Letitia Lehner
MOOI Design

Contributed by Letitia Lehner

<cite>It’s me, Toni at </cite>Nordico Stadtmuseum Linz

Jennie – Ruby album art and campaign2025

Hyun Jaemin
Odd Atelier
Cho Gi-Seok

Contributed by Joys Hoodie

Jennie – <cite>Ruby</cite> album art and campaign

Raise Your Voice zine2024

Jennifer Carniel

Contributed by Plain Form

Staff Pick

Retread Threads postcards2001

Cole & Weber
Greg Wyatt

Contributed by fangly

Testigos del Fin del Mundo by Javier Rodríguez-Camacho2023

Raúl Zea
Isabella Viracachá

Contributed by Monoespacio

<cite>Testigos del Fin del Mundo</cite> by Javier Rodríguez-Camacho

M’Liss opening night lady ticket, People’s Theatre Companyc. 1885

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Le Sens du Vivant2022

Atelier Claire Rolland
Studio Paul Andali

Contributed by Plain Form

Murina movie2021

Studio Hrvatin

Contributed by Hrvoje Živčić

The Self Changing or Pre-Selective Epicyclic Gear by Arthur Elton, Shell-Mex and BP Ltd.1934

Hans Schleger
Edward McKnight Kauffer
Lund, Humphries & Co.

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Vicente Fernández – ¡Arriba Huentitán! album art1972

unknown

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

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Uses tagged with “initials”

Iz zhizni Peterburga na rubezhe XIX–XX vekov: Zapiski ochevidtsevc. 2025

The Muppet Show Book1978

Time Without Pity title card

The “Optimus” Press advertising cardsc. 1886

Earthwriting2025

The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott1895

Läderach2023

Fast Company, “The Most Creative People in Business” issue, Sep 20222022

Dwellers Under the High Grave game manual2025

Creating … book series by James E. Seidelman & Grace Mintonye, Crowell-Collierc. 1967

Sean Mason – A Breath of Fresh Air album art2025

Insel Einsc. 2026

Simone donne sa langue au chat postersc. 2025

Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies by Douglas Hofstadter1995

Still River by Hal Clement1987

“Will you allow me Pleasure of your sweet Acquaintance?” cardc. 1900

Stink Soup by Jill Esbaum and Roger Roth2004

Words Don’t Come Easy Festival2026

Prince Douglas – Dub Roots album art1980

Dragon Reactor2025

Lord of the Rings (1978) movie posters1978

B’MUSE Clinic2025

The Raven Steals the Light by Bill Reid and Robert Bringhurst1996

Zhuk Vodoljub i Tarhany by Maik Yohansen2025

Take a Keyboard Cruise! organ instructional book1961

Farmàcia Bonmatí labelsc. 1950

Testament – The Gathering album art1999

Alice’s Adventures Under Ground & In Wonderland, Jhambo Ink2024

Anden Krop exhibition at Fuglsang Kunstmuseum2025

Animorphs book series by K.A. Applegate1996

Anden Krop exhibition catalog2025

Chris & Cosey album art (1981–1985)c. 1981

Happy Friday poster2024

TalentWise Collectivec. 2025

Ectoplasm and Nohz concert flyer2023

Tierra Ignotac. 2024

ionway2023

Bombardement and Cagnard concert flyer2025

Nike – Fa24 showroom2023

Melodrama2025

Summer of Seum festival posters2025

Santa Marta bakery2025

WüT, Batterrrii, Corps Vidés concert flyer2025

Africa. An Artist’s Safari by Fred Krakowiak2007

Myriam Gendron – Europe tour poster2025

Cookin’ with Queen Ida by Queen Ida Guillory with Naomi Wise1990

Sonhos ao Sol: Miragens da Arte na América Latina2024

Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe by Anthony Grafton2020

Joshua Kissi identity and website2022

It’s me, Toni at Nordico Stadtmuseum Linz2024

Jennie – Ruby album art and campaign2025

Raise Your Voice zine2024

Retread Threads postcards2001

Testigos del Fin del Mundo by Javier Rodríguez-Camacho2023

M’Liss opening night lady ticket, People’s Theatre Companyc. 1885

Le Sens du Vivant2022

Murina movie2021

The Self Changing or Pre-Selective Epicyclic Gear by Arthur Elton, Shell-Mex and BP Ltd.1934

Vicente Fernández – ¡Arriba Huentitán! album art1972