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// CODE SNIPPET

703.2.4 Character Proportions

2010 ADA Standards > 7 Communication Elements and Features > 703 Signs > 703.2 Raised Characters > 703.2.4 Character Proportions
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Characters shall be selected from fonts where the width of the uppercase letter "O" is 55 percent minimum and 110 percent maximum of the height of the uppercase letter "I".

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