Type gauges

Esquema

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Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Measuring Devices (Hierarchy Name) > measuring devices (instruments) > <measuring devices for extent> > distance measuring devices > linear distance measuring devices > rulers (measuring devices) > <rulers by function> > <rules for type composition>

Descripción

Rules for measuring the height of capital letters for copy fitting and layout, often of a transparent material and usually graduated in points, picas, and inches or centimeters.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300225551

Otros términos

  • typometers [nl]
  • tipómetros [es]
  • type gauge [en]
  • gauges, type [en]
  • scales, type [en]
  • type scales [en]
  • typometer [nl]
  • tipómetro [es]