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Convert from pica to twip

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Unit Definition (pica)
Unit of measure, approximately 1/6 of an inch, used in graphic arts. Twelve points make one pica.

Unit Definition (twip)
A twip (which stands for Twentieth of a Point) is a typographical measurement. It is also used as the default measurement in Visual Basic. A twip is 1/1440 of an inch when derived from the PostScript point at 72 to the inch, as opposed to the printer's point at 72.27 to the inch.


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