Pica in printing measures the height of characters and is made of 12 points.

Printing Scale

Remember, pica is different from common length units; one pica equals about 1/6 inch.

Not Inches/Centimeters

In programs like Adobe InDesign, pica is often used for page layout measurements.

Pica is not a choice, it's a compulsion, and often linked with nutritional deficiencies.

Pica cravings can include a variety of substances, not just clay or soil.

Pica should be taken seriously and discussed with healthcare professionals for advice.

Pica as a genus is specific to certain birds like magpies, not all birds.

When discussing animal intelligence, some pica species like the Eurasian magpie are often mentioned.

While pica includes common magpies, they aren't typical domestic pets and are protected in many areas.

 mama pica and her infant have spent a year in a cage waiting for this moment a year Lona spent finding this safe area