What is a Pica (pc)?
A pica (pc) is a typographic unit equal to 12 points or 1/6 of an inch, used in print and CSS.
Definition
Symbol
pc
Category
CSS Units
System
Both
1 {unit} = {value} {otherUnit}
1 Pica = 16 Pixel (px)
1 Pica = 1 Rem (rem)
1 Pica = 1 Em (em)
1 Pica = 12 Point (pt)
Common Uses
- Print layout design
- Column width specification
- Typographic measurement