Convert pica (TeX or Johnson) to point (DTP or PostScript)
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Definition and details for pica (TeX or Johnson):
Johnson pica (pc) is a unit of length approved by the Fifteenth Meeting of the Type Founders Association of the United States in 1886. It is equal to 0.166 inch exactly.
Definition and details for point (DTP or PostScript):
DTP point (pt) is the desktop publishing point used by typographers and printers. It is defined to be equal to 1/72 of the Anglo-Saxon compromise inch of 1959 (25.4 mm), which is approximately 0.0139 inch or 352.8 micrometers. DTP point is sometimes called PostScript point also.