MIL-STD-1285D
w/ CHANGE 1
TABLE IV. Approximate length required for "N" characters of type.
Number of characters |
Type size 1/ |
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4 pt (mini) |
4 pt (std) |
6 pt |
8 pt |
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Approximate length (in inches) required 2/ |
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 |
.027 (0.69) .054 (1.37) .081 (2.06) .108 (2.74) .135 (3.43) .162 (4.11) .189 (4.80) .216 (5.49) .243 (6.17) .270 (6.86) .297 (7.54) .324 (8.23) .351 (8.92) .378 (9.60) .405 (10.29) .432 (10.97) .459 (11.66) .486 (12.34) .513 (13.03) .540 (13.72) |
.050 (1.27) .100 (2.54) .150 (3.81) .200 (5.08) .250 (6.35) .300 (7.62) .350 (8.89) .400 (10.16) .450 (11.43) .500 (12.70) .550 (13.97) .600 (15.24) .650 (16.51) .700 (17.78) .750 (19.05) .800 (20.32) .850 (21.59) .900 (22.86) .950 (24.13) 1.000 (25.40) |
.070 (1.78) .140 (3.56) .210 (5.33) .280 (7.11) .350 (8.89) .420 (10.67) .490 (12.45) .560 (14.22) .630 (16.00) .700 (17.78) .770 (19.56) .840 (21.34) .910 (23.11) .980 (24.89) 1.050 (26.67) 1.120 (28.45) 1.190 (30.23) 1.280 (32.51) 1.330 (33.78) 1.400 (35.56) |
.078 (1.98) .156 (3.96) .234 (5.94) .312 (7.92) .390 (9.91) .468 (11.89) .546 (13.87) .624 (15.85) .702 (17.83) .780 (19.81) .858 (21.79) .936 (23.77) 1.014 (25.76) 1.092 (27.74) 1.170 (29.72) 1.248 (31.70) 1.326 (33.68) 1.404 (35.66) 1.482 (37.64) 1.560 (39.62) |
1/ pt = parts in .014 inch (0.35 millimeter) units. Example, 4 pt = .056 inch (1.40 millimeter) letter height.
2/ Equivalent dimensions in millimeters are shown in the parentheses for general information only.
* 6.7 Changes from previous issue. The margins of this standard are marked with asterisks to indicate where changes from the previous issue were made. This was done as a convenience only and the Government assumes
no liability whatsoever for any inaccuracies in these notations. Bidders and contractors are cautioned to evaluate the requirements of this document based on the entire content irrespective of the marginal notations and relationship to the last previous issue.
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