How many lines 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: lines or agate The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 472.43350498417 lines, 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!
1 lines to agate = 1.16669 agate
5 lines to agate = 5.83343 agate
10 lines to agate = 11.66685 agate
15 lines to agate = 17.50028 agate
20 lines to agate = 23.3337 agate
25 lines to agate = 29.16713 agate
30 lines to agate = 35.00055 agate
40 lines to agate = 46.6674 agate
50 lines to agate = 58.33425 agate
You can do the reverse unit conversion from agate to lines, or enter any two units below:
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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