Convert aln to pica
Please provide values below to convert aln [aln] to pica [pica], or Convert pica to aln.
How to Convert Aln to Pica
1 aln = 140.262468301279 pica
Example: convert 15 aln to pica:
15 aln = 15 × 140.262468301279 pica = 2103.93702451919 pica
Aln to Pica Conversion Table
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Aln
An aln is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, roughly equivalent to 2 Swedish feet or about 59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The aln was the Swedish version of the ell, a common unit of length for measuring cloth throughout Europe.
Current Use
The aln is no longer in use.
Pica
A pica is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch.
History/Origin
The pica originated around the mid-18th century. It is a fundamental unit in the point system of typography.
Current Use
The pica is still used in graphic design and printing to measure the width of lines of type and the dimensions of pages.