Convert line to agate [typographical]


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How many line in 1 agate? The answer is 0.85712935904271. We assume you are converting between line and agate [typographical]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: line or agate The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 472.43350498417 line, or 551.1811023622 agate. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between lines and agates. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of line to agate

1 line to agate = 1.16669 agate

5 line to agate = 5.83343 agate

10 line to agate = 11.66685 agate

15 line to agate = 17.50028 agate

20 line to agate = 23.3337 agate

25 line to agate = 29.16713 agate

30 line to agate = 35.00055 agate

40 line to agate = 46.6674 agate

50 line to agate = 58.33425 agate


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Definition: Agate

An agate is a unit of typographical measure. It is approximately 5 1/2 points (1/14 inch or 1.814 mm). It can refer to either the height of a line of type, or to a font that is 5.5 points. An Agate font is commonly used to display statistical data or legal notices in newspapers. It is considered to be the smallest point size that can be printed on newsprint and remain legible.


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