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Title Case Style:
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Style Guide Comparison
| Style | What Gets Capitalised | Small Words (stay lowercase) | Used For |
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| Chicago | All major words | a, an, the, and, but, or, for, nor, as, at, by, for, in, of, on, per, to, up, via | Books, articles, essays |
| APA | Words ≥ 4 letters + 1st/last word | Short conjunctions, prepositions, articles under 4 letters | Academic, psychology |
| AP | Most words ≥ 4 letters | a, an, the, and, but, or, for, nor, at, by, for, in, of, on, to, up | Journalism, newspapers |
| MLA | All major words including prepositions when stressed | a, an, the, and, but, for, or, nor | Humanities, literature |
| Simple | First letter of every word | None | Informal, signage |
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Academic & Research
Use APA or MLA title case for paper headings, dissertation chapters, and citation titles. Different journals have different requirements.
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Headlines & Journalism
AP style is the standard for newspapers and online news. Chicago style is preferred for books and long-form journalism.
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Business & Presentations
Title case for slide headings and report titles. Sentence case for body text and bullets. Uppercase for banners and section dividers.