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Pica (pc) - Definition and Overview

What is Pica?

A pica unit is a typographic measurement used in printing and typesetting. In the context of typography, a pica unit is equivalent to 1/6 of an inch, or approximately 4.233 millimeters. One pica is further divided into 12 points.

Summary

  • The pica is a unit of measurement used in typography and printing
  • It is equal to 1/6 of an inch, or approximately 4.233 millimeters
  • Picas are used to measure the width and height of columns, margins, and other elements in printed materials
  • One pica is divided into 12 points, making it a versatile unit for precise layout design.

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