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Convert pica to long reed
Please provide values below to Convert pica to long reed, or vice versa.
What is a Pica?
A pica equals 12 points (∼4.233 mm) in printing. Named after the piebald magpie's irregular markings, it comes in PostScript (1/6 inch) and traditional (1/72.27 foot) versions. Still used in graphic design software for layout measurements.
What is a Long Reed?
The Long Reed is a unit of length, likely historical. 'Reed' as a unit of measurement appears in various ancient systems, often related to building or surveying. A 'long reed' would imply a specific, longer version of this unit.
pica to long reed Conversion Table
| pica | long reed |
|---|---|
| 0.01 pica | 1.32275132275e-5 long reed |
| 0.1 pica | 0.000132275132275 long reed |
| 1 pica | 0.00132275132275 long reed |
| 2 pica | 0.0026455026455 long reed |
| 3 pica | 0.00396825396825 long reed |
| 5 pica | 0.00661375661376 long reed |
| 10 pica | 0.0132275132275 long reed |
| 20 pica | 0.026455026455 long reed |
| 50 pica | 0.0661375661376 long reed |
| 100 pica | 0.132275132275 long reed |
| 1000 pica | 1.32275132275 long reed |
How to Convert pica to long reed
1 pica = 0.0013227513227513 long reed
1 long reed = 756.00000000001 pica
Example: convert 15 pica to long reed:
15 × 0.0013227513227513 = 0.01984126984127 long reed