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Doug Bowman @stop

@JimYoull Since the 1980s/90s, and the rise of desktop publishing.

Sep 2, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone

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@JimYoull Probably because 1) never needed support until recently, and 2) laziness.
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@JimYoull Right. That’s why I was careful to specify “modern measurement” — even though that can have different interpretations. ;-)
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@JimYoull I understand the confusion over pixels/inch, because they’re dynamic based on resolution. But points are a fixed physical unit.
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