On Sat, 2018-12-22 at 15:56 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > Don't believe me? Fire up LibreOffice, try out 12 and 24 point text, > and look at the on-screen ruler, or print it out. > > There's approx 72 of *these* points in an inch. IIRC it used to be 72.72 (my first job was working on an early typesetting system at Cambridge University Press :-) However according to Wikipedia a point is now officially 1/72 of an "international inch": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_(typography) poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
