Convert point [Adobe] to agate [typographical]


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How many point in 1 agate? The answer is 5.1428571428571. We assume you are converting between point [Adobe] and agate [typographical]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: point or agate The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 2834.6456692913 point, or 551.1811023622 agate. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between points and agates. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of point to agate

1 point to agate = 0.19444 agate

5 point to agate = 0.97222 agate

10 point to agate = 1.94444 agate

20 point to agate = 3.88889 agate

30 point to agate = 5.83333 agate

40 point to agate = 7.77778 agate

50 point to agate = 9.72222 agate

75 point to agate = 14.58333 agate

100 point to agate = 19.44444 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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