Convert pica to link (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert pica [pica] to link (US survey) [li (US)], or Convert link (US survey) to pica.
How to Convert Pica to Link (Us Survey)
1 pica = 0.0210437287943804 li (US)
Example: convert 15 pica to li (US):
15 pica = 15 × 0.0210437287943804 li (US) = 0.315655931915705 li (US)
Pica to Link (Us Survey) 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.
Link (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey link is a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a U.S. survey chain.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey link is based on the U.S. survey foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey link was used for land surveying in the United States.