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Subject:RE: Need a smarter person than me From:"Sue Ahrenhold" <SAhrenhold -at- IpdSolution -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 11 Mar 2003 17:22:06 -0500
Let's not forget pre-and post leading, which in 12 point fonts is 2 pts, and grows or shrinks --
Point System
* Point
- 1/72 of an inch.
- 72 points equals 1 inch.
* To convert inches to points: inches x 72 = points
x 5
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72 32
(72 / 32) x 5 = 11.25 points
or has my basic 1st year of HS algebra abandoned me?
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