Type-high

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006285",
  "term": "Type-high",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing the standard height of printing type or blocks used in letterpress printing, measured from the foot to the printing surface. This precise dimension allows all elements on the press bed to receive even pressure from the platen during impression. In the Anglo-American system, this height is 0.918 inches.",
  "synonyms": [
    "letter-high"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schrifthohe",
    "es": "altura de tipo",
    "fr": "hauteur de caractère"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/type-high/"
}