Team GER: Swashes on Caps

Swashes on caps are defined as a way to add a flourish to uppercase letters in an exaggerated way. This type of letter design has been used since the end of the 19th century.


Swashes on caps can be used to create emphasis and catch the eyes and attention of the audience.
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Swashes on caps are used to make script look more elegant, and are often used for lettering in advertisements, movie posters, and are even commonly used in tattoos. 

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-By Devin Halladay

 

swashes on caps are used in big bold ways in advertisements in order to draw you into the product a company is selling.

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 This photo shows one of the many designs for swash caps. They are used to grab people’s attention, and like these, can sometimes be a very elegant way to start a title.

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