How to crack the lower-case.
Due to store requirements, we do have some policies on capitalisation within titles.
Individual track titles in block capitals (e.g. TRACK TITLE) or all lowercase (e.g. track title) are fine, providing that the majority of the release is capitalised correctly.
Please note! Non-English metadata must follow it’s own standard rules for capitalisation.
Have a read of our article on using more than one language in titles by clicking here.
- The following connective words must always be in lowercase –
a, an, and, as, but, for, from, nor, of, or, so, the, to, yet - Prepositions of four letters or fewer must be lowercase, except when the word is part phrase or is used as part of speech –
at, by, for, from, in, into, of, off, on, onto, out, over, to, up, and with
These must be contained within quotation marks (“”).
Here’s a few examples to give you a better idea on correct and incorrect formatting:
Correct:
The Dark Side of the Moon
Incorrect:
The dark side of the moon
Correct:
Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except for Me and My Monkey
Incorrect:
Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except For Me And My Monkey
Check out the full RouteNote Style Guide here!
If you have any further queries, feel free to get in touch with us!
See also:
What is not accepted when formatting my titles?
When is a title too generic?
Can I have track numbers in my track titles?