ArchitectureWeek - Puzzler Question #106

Quiz . 17 July 2002


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Architecture Puzzler #106

The most common unit of measurement for determining a font height is called a "point" (as in 18-point Helvetica). How long is a point? How high is 12-point type?

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If your client asks for a portcullis at a porte-cochere, what would you design?

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