I believe the base units are centimeters.

But I seem to recall seeing, perhaps in the preferences, that you can
dictate font units as points and so on if you like.

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Simon Siemens <simon.siem...@arcor.de>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am really happy that I can adjust the default fonts in the current Dia
> version. There is only one thing I did not yet understand:
>
> How can I transform a 10pt and a 8pt font size in the scale that is used
> in the Dia dialog of UML diagrams. There font sizes are given as 1.0 and
> 0.8. What is the unit of these numbers? The style policy at my site is
> that main text in figures should be 10pt and subordinate text 8pt.
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Simon
>
>
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