The pica is a typographic unit of measure corresponding to approximately 1/6 of an inch, or 1/72 of a foot. One pica is further divided into 12 points.
To date, in printing three pica measures are used:
An ell is a unit of measurement, originally a cubit, i.e., approximating the length of a man's arm from the elbow ("elbow" means the bend or bow of the ell or arm) to the tip of the middle finger, or about 18 inches (4 ..more definition+
In relation to the base unit of [length] => (meters), 1 Picas (p) is equal to 0.00423333333 meters, while 1 Ells (eel) = 1.143 meters.1 Picas | to common length units |
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1 p | = 0.00423333333 meters (m) |
1 p | = 4.23333333E-6 kilometers (km) |
1 p | = 0.423333333 centimeters (cm) |
1 p | = 0.013888888877953 feet (ft) |
1 p | = 0.16666666653543 inches (in) |
1 p | = 0.0046296296259843 yards (yd) |
1 p | = 2.6304713784001E-6 miles (mi) |
1 p | = 4.4745093859E-19 light years (ly) |
1 p | = 16.00000200315 pixels (PX) |
1 p | = 2.64583333125E+32 planck length (pl) |
Picas | to Ells (table conversion) |
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1 p | = 0.0037037037007874 eel |
2 p | = 0.0074074074015748 eel |
3 p | = 0.011111111102362 eel |
4 p | = 0.01481481480315 eel |
5 p | = 0.018518518503937 eel |
6 p | = 0.022222222204724 eel |
7 p | = 0.025925925905512 eel |
8 p | = 0.029629629606299 eel |
9 p | = 0.033333333307087 eel |
10 p | = 0.037037037007874 eel |
20 p | = 0.074074074015748 eel |
30 p | = 0.11111111102362 eel |
40 p | = 0.1481481480315 eel |
50 p | = 0.18518518503937 eel |
60 p | = 0.22222222204724 eel |
70 p | = 0.25925925905512 eel |
80 p | = 0.29629629606299 eel |
90 p | = 0.33333333307087 eel |
100 p | = 0.37037037007874 eel |
200 p | = 0.74074074015748 eel |
300 p | = 1.1111111102362 eel |
400 p | = 1.481481480315 eel |
500 p | = 1.8518518503937 eel |
600 p | = 2.2222222204724 eel |
700 p | = 2.5925925905512 eel |
800 p | = 2.9629629606299 eel |
900 p | = 3.3333333307087 eel |
1000 p | = 3.7037037007874 eel |
2000 p | = 7.4074074015748 eel |
4000 p | = 14.81481480315 eel |
5000 p | = 18.518518503937 eel |
7500 p | = 27.777777755906 eel |
10000 p | = 37.037037007874 eel |
25000 p | = 92.592592519685 eel |
50000 p | = 185.18518503937 eel |
100000 p | = 370.37037007874 eel |
1000000 p | = 3703.7037007874 eel |
1000000000 p | = 3703703.7007874 eel |