Pica (unit of measure) — This page is for the unit of measure. For the eating disorder, see Pica (disorder). For other uses of the word Pica, see Pica. A pica (IPAEng|ˈpaɪkə) is a typographic unit of measure corresponding to 1/72nd of its respective foot, and therefore… … Wikipedia
Cicero (disambiguation) — Cicero, full name Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC–43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, political theorist, philosopher and one of Rome s greatest orators. Cicero may also refer to: Contents 1 People 2 Fictional characters 3 Cities … Wikipedia
Cicero (typography) — 1 cicero = SI units 4.500×10^−3 m 4.5000 mm US customary / Imperial units 14.76×10^−3 ft 0.17717 in … Wikipedia
cicero — noun a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em • Hypernyms: ↑linear unit, ↑linear measure … Useful english dictionary
cicero — noun A European unit of measure, equivalent to 12 Didot points, or about 4.52 mm or 0.178 in … Wiktionary
Measure (typography) — Measure (or sometimes The Measure ) in typography refers to the width of a block or column of text from the left margin to the right margin. Punctuation should preferably hang outside the measure. It is relative to each design, but can be used as … Wikipedia
linear measure — noun a unit of measurement of length • Syn: ↑linear unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑long measure, ↑astronomy unit, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
linear unit — noun a unit of measurement of length • Syn: ↑linear measure • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑long measure, ↑astronomy unit, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mathematics — /math euh mat iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically. 2. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mathematical procedures,… … Universalium
Point (typography) — Point, in typography, may also refer to a dot grapheme (e.g.: full stop; Interpunct) as in the expression, decimal point. For non typographical uses, see Point (disambiguation). Contents 1 French printer’s points … Wikipedia