Convert famn to pica
Please provide values below to convert famn [famn] to pica [pica], or Convert pica to famn.
How to Convert Famn to Pica
1 famn = 420.787404880216 pica
Example: convert 15 famn to pica:
15 famn = 15 × 420.787404880216 pica = 6311.81107320324 pica
Famn to Pica Conversion Table
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Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.
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.