Convert pica to finger (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert pica [pica] to finger (cloth) [finger], or Convert finger (cloth) to pica.
How to Convert Pica to Finger (Cloth)
1 pica = 0.0370370367454068 finger
Example: convert 15 pica to finger:
15 pica = 15 × 0.0370370367454068 finger = 0.555555551181102 finger
Pica to Finger (Cloth) Conversion Table
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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.
Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.