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2. File : Standardgraph 2522 2.5–7 mm lettering guides.jpg

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3. Technical lettering - Wikipedia

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   Range of Nominal Sizes – The nominal size is typically one of the sequence 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm, 5 mm, 7 mm, 10 mm, 14 mm, 20 mm. Successive members of this sequence are approximately in a ratio of the square root of 2, as in the ISO 216 series of paper sizes. Lettering Angle – The lettering may be vertical (upright) or inclined (sloped) to the ...

4. Typographic unit - Wikipedia

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   The traditional typographic units are based either on non-metric units, or on odd multiples (such as 35 ⁄ 83) of a metric unit.There are no specifically metric units for this particular purpose, although there is a DIN standard sometimes used in German publishing, which measures type sizes in multiples of 0.25 mm, and proponents of the metrication of typography generally recommend the use of ...

5. Lettering guide - Wikipedia

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   2.5 to 7 millimetres (0.1 to 0.3 in) lettering guides for technical drawings Lettering pens for lettering guide template. A lettering guide template is a special type of template used to write uniform characters. It consists of a sheet of plastic or other material with cut-outs of letters, numbers, and other shapes used especially for creating ...

6. Typesetting - Wikipedia

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   The size of the type was determined by the size of the character on the face of the sort. A compositor would need to physically swap out the sorts for a different size to change the font size. During typesetting, individual sorts are picked from a type case with the right hand, and set from left to right into a composing stick held in the left ...

7. Point (typography) - Wikipedia

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   The point was first established by the Milanese typographer, Francesco Torniella da Novara (c. 1490 – 1589) in his 1517 alphabet, L'Alfabeto.The construction of the alphabet is the first based on logical measurement called "Punto," which corresponds to the ninth part of the height of the letters or the thickness of the principal stroke.