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2. Point (typography) - Wikipedia

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   In typography, the point is the smallest unit of measure. It is used for measuring font size, leading, and other items on a printed page. The size of the point has varied throughout printing's history. Since the 18th century, the size of a point has been between 0.18 and 0.4 millimeters. Following the advent of desktop publishing in the 1980s ...

3. Em (typography) - Wikipedia

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   An em (from em quadrat) is a unit in the field of typography, equal to the currently specified point size. For example, one em in a 16-point typeface is 16 points. Therefore, this unit is the same for all typefaces at a given point size. [1] The em space is one em wide. Typographic measurements using this unit are frequently expressed in ...

4. Battery nomenclature - Wikipedia

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   Battery numbering. IEC 60086 battery type designation system. Examples of the IEC nomenclature are batteries coded R20, 4R25X, 4LR25-2, 6F22, 6P222/162, CR17345 and LR2616J. The letters and numbers in the code indicate the number of cells, cell chemistry, shape, dimensions, the number of parallel paths in the assembled battery and any modifying ...

5. Hot metal typesetting - Wikipedia

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   e. In printing and typography, hot metal typesetting (also called mechanical typesetting, hot lead typesetting, hot metal, and hot type) is a technology for typesetting text in letterpress printing. This method injects molten type metal into a mold that has the shape of one or more glyphs. The resulting sorts or slugs are later used to press ...

6. Unusual types of gramophone records - Wikipedia

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   An example of the 5-inch format resting on a 7-inch single for comparison. The most common diameter sizes for gramophone records are 12-inch, 10-inch, and 7-inch (300 mm, 250 mm, and 180 mm).

7. Typographic unit - Wikipedia

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   Typographic unit. A ruler showing 4 scales (from the top down): Inches, Points, Picas, and Agates. Diagram of font metrics showing where letters and symbols would be placed relative to each other. The letters would change size according to the font type, typographic unit and dimension used. Typographic units are the units of measurement used in ...