dropping – Drop first letter of paragraphs

The pack­age pro­vides A LaTeX2ε macro for drop­ping the first char­ac­ter(s) (or word(s)) of a para­graph, ex­tend­ing the LaTeX 2.09 pack­age drop­caps and au­to­mat­i­cally tak­ing care of find­ing the font name. Now largely su­per­seded by let­trine.