Unit Names
A list of unit names supported in Genero Studio, for example, point value and centimeter.
| Unit abbreviations | Unit description | Point value | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| point|pt | Point value (72.27point = 1in) | 1 | 10point |
| scrpixels[xy] | Screen pixel value (e.g. for 96DPI: 96pixel = 1in = 72.27point) | Depends on screen resolution of the current screen. The default value is taken from the local VM, not from a potential viewer residing on a different machine. | 640scrpixelsx |
| prnpixels[xy] | Printer pixel value (e.g. for 300DPI 300pixel = 1in = 72.27point) | Depends on printer resolution of current printer (printer resolution defaults to 300 when there is no printer on the current pipe or when the printer is on a part of the pipe that resides on another machine). | 150prnpixelsy |
| pica|pc | Pica value (12point = 1pica) | 12 | 3pica |
| inch|in | Inch value (72.27point = 1in) | 72.27 | 10in |
| bigpoint|bp | Big point (72bigpoint = 1in) | 72.27/72 | 10bp |
| cm | Centimeter value (2.54cm = 1in) | 72.27/2.54 | 10cm |
| mm | Centimeter value (10mm = 1cm) | 72.27/2.54/10 | 10mm |
| didot|dd | Didot point (1157dd = 1238pt) | 1238/1157 | 10dd |
| cicero|cc | Cicero value(1cc = 12dd) | 12*1238/1157 | 0.5cc |