Avery Dennison 9406 System Administrator Guide User Manual
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8.
Determine the maximum width of the field.
a. Find your selected font and the desired width below.
b. Multiply the number in box T3 by the character width
below. The result is the width of the field.
c. Draw two lines on the layout grid to show the right and
left sides of the field.
NOTE: This table includes default character spacing.
Width Mag.
Standard
Reduced
Bold
Units
Character
Width Sample
Character
Width Sample
Character
Width Sample
1x
1/100 in.
8.85
4.17
14.06
1/10 mm
22.49
10.58
33.72
Dots
17
8
27
2x
1/100 in.
16.15
7.81
26.56
1/10 mm
41.01
19.84
67.47
Dots
31
15
51
3x
1/100 in.
23.44
11.46
39.06
1/10 mm
59.53
29.10
99.22
Dots
45
22
75
4x
1/100 in.
30.73
15.10
55.56
1/10 mm
78.05
38.36
130.97
Dots
59
29
99
5x
1/100 in.
38.02
18.75
64.06
1/10 mm
96.57
47.63
162.72
Dots
73
36
123
6x
1/100 in.
45.31
22.40
76.56
1/10 mm
115.09
56.89
194.47
Dots
87
43
147
7x
1/100 in.
52.60
26.04
89.06
1/10 mm
133.61
66.15
226.22
Dots
101
50
171
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