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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=typography">typography</a>, the <b>point</b> is the smallest <a href="page.php?w=typographic_unit">unit of measure</a>. It is used for measuring <a href="page.php?w=typeface">font</a> size, <a href="page.php?w=leading">leading</a>, and other items on a printed page. The size of the point has varied throughout printing's history. Since the 18th century, the size of a point has been between 0.18 and 0.4&nbsp;<a href="page.php?w=millimeter">millimeter</a>s. Following the advent of <a href="page.php?w=desktop_publishing">desktop publishing</a></p><p>
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