Thanks for the help.  

Eric's first idea (@@.loco26  C@@@@.loco18 APON@@) worked right off.  

I worked on the ::first-letter solution for a couple of hours and couldn't 
get it to work.  I'll come back to that because I think it's a more elegant 
solution.

--Andy

On Sunday, May 17, 2015 at 10:27:20 AM UTC-4, Andy Arnold wrote:
>
> Good Morning,
>
> I've spent 40+ years writing code and converting files & databases.  This 
> problem should be easy, but it has me stumped.
>
> I have a TWC tiddler (StyleSheetCustom) that defines some new css style 
> names.  The new css defines fore/background color combinations as single 
> words.  It also combines several font family terms into a single term 
> (loco26). Here's a few lines...
> .backYellow{color: #000; background:yellow;}
> .backGainsboro{color: #000; background: #DCDCDC;}
> .backYellow30{color: #8B3A3A; background: yellow; font-size:30px;}
>
> and I have another tiddler (Motive Power Paint) that uses the new css...
> * {{backYellow30{    {{loco26{ C}}}{{loco18{APON 
> }}}{{loco26{V}}}{{loco18{ALLEY}}}{{loco26{ R}}}{{loco18{AILROAD }}} }}}
>
> The idea is to show 'CAPON VALLEY RAILROAD' in a common type face and a 
> common fore/background color pair with the C V R in a larger font-size than 
> the rest of the phrase.
>
> I only want to do this for a few tiddlers; so I'm not looking for a 
> theme-level solution.  
>
> Can someone please send me to some links, etc. that have example 
> solutions?  
>
> Thanks
>
> --Andy
>

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