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title card

American  
[tahyt-l kahrd] / ˈtaɪt l ˌkɑrd /

noun

  1. intertitle.

  2. a card with the title of a book or the name of another object in a library collection, traditionally organized in alphabetical order in the library’s card catalog.

    Each record should have a main title card.


Etymology

Origin of title card

First recorded in 1860–65

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The ninth episode of the series concluded with a title card reading: 'In memory of Anthony Head', in recognition of world-renowned actor's contribution to the hit Apple+ show.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The very first thing I saw there was an anime-style vertical video whose characters barely moved their lips and ended the whole thing with a verbatim “To Be Continue .. ” title card.

From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026

As the film’s title card tells viewers, the movie takes place three years into “the mandate,” as the characters refer to it.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

The end of “Brand New Day” promises that “Spider-Man will return” in a title card, and Holland is also set to star in an upcoming Fred Astaire biopic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Give title, same as on title card, only reversing the form, beginning under the middle of print and running out to the right-hand corner.

From A Library Primer by John Cotton Dana

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