Gem
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002547
A small type size, specifically 4-point type, used in printing. This size is among the smallest practical for legibility and is often reserved for footnotes, legal disclaimers, or very dense informational text where space is extremely limited. It requires precise printing equipment to reproduce clearly.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002547 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial printing |
| Synonyms | jewel; precious stone |
| Translations | German: Gem; Spanish: gem; French: gem |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-002547",
"term": "Gem",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A small type size, specifically 4-point type, used in printing. This size is among the smallest practical for legibility and is often reserved for footnotes, legal disclaimers, or very dense informational text where space is extremely limited. It requires precise printing equipment to reproduce clearly.",
"synonyms": [
"jewel",
"precious stone"
],
"subject": "Industrial printing",
"translations": {
"de": "Gem",
"es": "gem",
"fr": "gem"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/gem/"
}
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