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In composition, a unit of measurement exactly as wide and high as the point size being set. So named because the letter "M" in early fonts was usually cast on a square body.
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A unit of measure, which is the square of a face's point size. Traditionally, the width of a face's widest letter, the capital 'M.' For instance, if the 'M' is 10 points wide, an em is equal to 10 points. By Microsoft: A unit of measurement equal to the current type size. For example, an em in 12-point type is equal to 12 points.
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An em is a typographers unit of measurement that is proportioned to the width of a capital letter "M." It will vary from font to font and will also vary with the point size of the font.
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Unit of space (width) equal to the point size of the type.
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A unit of type measurement, based on the "M" character.
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