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Keywords:
Didot,
Pica,
Typographic,
Continental,
Millimeters
Pica type; -- so called by French printers.
a unit of measure. One cicero is 4,511 mm or 0.178 inches or 12 didot points.
a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em
A unit of measurement used to measure typefaces. It is equal to 12 Didot points, the slightly larger continental European counterpart to the American and British point.
publishing: A French typesetting measurement, slightly larger than 1/6th inch.
A European typographic unit of measurement; approximately 4.55 millimeters, though it varies from country to country.
The continental European typographic unit of measurement equal to 4.52mm, 12 Didot points; larger than the Anglo-American pica. See also " point".
The European measurement for type, One Cicero = 4.511mm or 12 Didot points.
A unit of measurement in the Didot system, commonly used in Europe. A cicero is slightly larger than a pica and is approximately 4.55 millimeters.
A cicero (pronounced: ) is a unit of measure used in typography in France and other continental European countries, invented by François Ambroise Didot around 1780.
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