Proper Title Case

Format headlines and titles with a proper title case. The rules are based on style guides from APA, The Chicago Manual of Style, and modern conventions. Establishes consistent capitalization in design mockups.

🤔 But What About Built-In Title Case Option?

Figma’s built-in Title Case option capitalizes the first letter of every word, which is incorrect — articles, conjunctions, short prepositions, and some other small words should not be capitalized.

🚫 Incorrect Capitalized Case:

From The Highest Heights To The Lowest Depths, In Photographs‘Ford V Ferrari’ Finishes First At The Box Office✅ Correct Title Case:

From the Highest Heights to the Lowest Depths, in Photographs‘Ford v Ferrari’ Finishes First at the Box Office🧐 The Capitalization Rules– By default, capitalize all words– Always capitalize the first and last word in titles and subtitles– Capitalize both parts of hyphenated words– Lowercase articles: a, an, the– Lowercase conjunctions: and, but, or, nor– Lowercase short prepositions: as, at, by, for, in, of, on, per, to, via– Lowercase versus: vs., vs, v., v– Lowercase NYT words: en, if– Let intentional capitalization stand