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Subject:RE: Thinking in A4 From:"Steve Hudson" <steve -at- wright -dot- com -dot- au> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 19 Dec 2001 14:07:15 +1100
Ditto. My Gfx designer uses mm instead of cm.
Steve Hudson , HDK List MVP
Principal Technical Writer
Wright Technologies Pty Ltd (Aus)
EyeSpring - the future of graphics has been created.
-----Original Message-----
From: Shoshana L. Boublil
I work a lot with A4 and I calculate everything in centimeters except for
the font sizes which I calculate in points.
From: David Chinell <dchinell -at- msn -dot- com>
> When I'm designing a template for A4 paper, should I think
> in centimeters or points/picas, or what?
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