Comment on Why uppercasing every single word in topics became so popular?
LuckyJones@lemmy.world 1 year ago
It’s called Title Case. There are different rules depending on which style manual you’re using. Some people just capitalise everything. Some people don’t use it at all.
FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 1 year ago
and some people like to SHOUT, while others like to ScReAm
Candelestine@lemmy.world 1 year ago
In all fairness, alternating caps is read in an extremely different way. It mimics an undulating high-low pitch that is frequently used for mockery in English. Can also be represented with a tilde, usually in a friendlier manner.