Typography

파이카

정의

12포인트 또는 정확히 1인치의 1/6(약 4.233 mm)에 해당하는 타이포그래피 단위로, 주로 단 너비 등 레이아웃 치수를 측정하는 데 사용된다.

설명

Picas have been a standard unit in print publishing for centuries and remain in use in professional page layout software such as Adobe InDesign. A standard US letter page (8.5 inches wide) is 51 picas wide. The unit bridges points (too small for column measurements) and inches (too coarse for fine typographic work), making it practical for specifying margins and gutter widths in book and magazine design.

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