05 The Composing Stick

This video introduces the compositor's central tool, the composing stick, and demonstrates how to use leading to secure lines of type.

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Your video help me in my academic thanks

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Ascendance of a bookworm sent me here. 😄

[@headleycaryer3795]

The length is 25 ems and thickness is 3 points

[@professorlegacy]

I was taught that leading is measured in points and an em is a unit relative to the point size of a font. I have never used an em as a unit of length.