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Agate (typography)

An agate (US) or ruby (UK) is a unit of typographical measure. It is 5.5 typographical points, or about 1⁄13 inch (1.94 mm). It can refer either to the height of a line of type or to a font that is 5.5 points. An agate font is commonly used to display statistical data or legal notices in newspapers. It is considered to be the smallest point size that can…

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USUKUnitTypographical pointsFont
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imperial/US units
= .07638 in
typographic units
= 5.5 points
Unit of
Length
Unit system
Typographic unit

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Agate (typography)

Nodes15
Edges14
Triples5
Avg. degree1.87
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Agate (typography)

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imperial/US units · 1
Agate (typography) → = .07638 in
metric (SI) units · 1
Agate (typography) → ~.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .d…
typographic units · 1
Agate (typography) → = 5.5 points
Unit of · 1
Agate (typography) → Length
Unit system · 1
Agate (typography) → Typographic unit

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agate size points ruby small half pica also font pearl nonpareil typographical inch refer type used statistical smallest point newspaper

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Agate (typography)imperial/US units= .07638 in1.00infobox
Agate (typography)metric (SI) units~.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .d…1.00infobox
Agate (typography)typographic units= 5.5 points1.00infobox
Agate (typography)Unit ofLength1.00infobox
Agate (typography)Unit systemTypographic unit1.00infobox

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