| **Navigation:**  [[glossary index.htm|Glossary Index]] >====== twip ============ A screen-independent, absolute unit of measurement (such as an inch or a centimeter). A twip is a unit of length equal to 1/20 of a printer's point, and a printer's point is 1/72 of an inch. There are approximately 1440 twips to a logical inch or 567 twips to a logical centimeter (the length of a screen item measuring one inch or one centimeter when printed). ====== | [[tree control.htm|{{btn_prev_n.gif|Previous page}}]][[glossary index.htm|{{btn_home_n.gif|Return to chapter overview}}]][[untyped parameter.htm|{{btn_next_n.gif|Next page}}]] |
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