The practice of typography; a treatise on the processes of type-making, the point system, the names, sizes, styles and prices of plain printing types (1899)
De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914 · New York : The Century co. · leaf 143
The height-gauge and its type-support. The measuriug rod of 240 points. … The prototype of 240 j)oints, in reduced facsimile. for the determination of the bodies. In anotherpart^ of his book Fournier illustrates his proto-type and its measuring rod, his height-gaufje andits type-support. He does not minutely des(ri})ethe use of these tools. We have to infer thataccuracy…
Printing · Typography
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