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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. Courier (typeface) - Wikipedia

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   Courier (typeface) Courier is a monospaced slab serif typeface commissioned by IBM and designed by Howard "Bud" Kettler (1919–1999) in the mid-1950s. [1] [2] The Courier name and typeface concept are in the public domain. Courier has been adapted for use as a computer font, and versions of it are installed on most desktop computers.

4. Traditional point-size names - Wikipedia

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   Traditional point-size names. "Minion (typography)" redirects here. For the typeface, see Minion (typeface). Example of type sizes used in the books and newspapers: (1) Great Primer (18 pt, 6.35 mm), (2) English (14 pt, ≈4.939 mm), (3) Pica (12 pt, ≈4.233 mm), (4) Small Pica (11 pt, ≈3.881 mm), (5) Long Primer (10 pt, ≈3.528 mm), (6 ...

5. List of monospaced typefaces - Wikipedia

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   This list of monospaced typefaces details standard monospaced fonts used in classical typesetting and printing . Samples of Monospaced typefaces. Typeface name. Example 1. Example 2. Example 3. Anonymous Pro. [1] Bitstream Vera Sans Mono.

6. Pica (typography) - Wikipedia

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   metric ( SI) units. 4.2333 mm. The pica is a typographic unit of measure corresponding to approximately 6 of an inch, or from 68 to 73 of a foot. One pica is further divided into 12 points . In printing, three pica measures are used: The French pica of 12 Didot points (also called cicero) generally is: 12 × 0.376 = 4.512 mm (0.1776 in).

7. vCard - Wikipedia

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   vCard. vCard, also known as VCF (Virtual Contact File), is a file format standard for electronic business cards. vCards can be attached to e-mail messages, sent via Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), on the World Wide Web, instant messaging, NFC or through QR code.