Types are of a uniform height, ninety-two hundredths of an inch being the invariable height of all types, and of everything used to print along with types all over the world. They are of various sizes, from the letters two or more feet across, used in posters, to the minute type only seen in the very smallest editions of the Bible, or in marginal notes. The largest size commonly used in the present day is "pica," of which 71.27 lines go to a foot. The next smaller is "small pica," with 80 lines to a foot; then "long primer" (with which this article is is printed), with 89.79 lines to a foot; then "bourgeois," 100.79 lines to a foot; "brevier," 113.13 lines to a foot; "minion" (with which the WITNESS is principally printed), 126.99 lines to a foot; "nonpareil," half the size of "pica;" and "agate" (with which the WITNESS advertisements are set), 160 lines to a foot. _Pearl._ Machinery now does nearly every part of labor, thus saving tim _Agate._ Machinery now does nearly every part of labor, thus sav _Nonpareil._ Machinery now does nearly every part of labor, thus _Minion._ Machinery now does nearly every part of labor, _Brevier._ Machinery now does nearly every part of _Long Primer._ Machinery now does nearly every part _Small Pica._ Machinery now does nearly every _Pica._ Machinery now does nearly There are also several smaller sizes which are used for special purposes only, as for Bibles. These are "pearl," "diamond," and "brilliant," the last almost a microscopic type. [Illustration: UPPER CASE.] [Illustration: LOWER CASE.] [Illustration: SETTING TYPE.]