Convert pica to Russian archin
Please provide values below to convert pica [pica] to Russian archin [archin], or Convert Russian archin to pica.
How to Convert Pica to Russian Archin
1 pica = 0.00595238090551181 archin
Example: convert 15 pica to archin:
15 pica = 15 × 0.00595238090551181 archin = 0.0892857135826772 archin
Pica to Russian Archin Conversion Table
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Pica
A pica is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch.
History/Origin
The pica originated around the mid-18th century. It is a fundamental unit in the point system of typography.
Current Use
The pica is still used in graphic design and printing to measure the width of lines of type and the dimensions of pages.
Russian Archin
The Russian archin is an obsolete Russian unit of length, equal to about 28 inches or 71.12 centimeters.
History/Origin
The archin was a common unit of measurement in Russia before the adoption of the metric system.
Current Use
The archin is no longer in use.