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Package ruler:
A typographic ruler for TeX.

The file processes to produce (real) rulers; the author suggests printing them on transparent plastic and trimming for use as a “real” ruler. The rule widths are 0.05mm, which can be challenging for (old) laser printers.

Getting it

If possible, get this package from your distribution using its installation manager. (For installation help, click on your distribution's name.)

Distribution Package name
MiKTeX genmisc
TeX Live genmisc

You can also visit ruler's CTAN directory to browse the source or download the material for installation by hand.

More

Documentation on CTAN -none-
Documentation off CTAN -none known-
Maintainers
Victor Eijkhout
Version 1.1
License GNU General Public License (GPL)
Related packages
pointruler:
12" Ruler containing Points and Inches.
Keywords
help, documentation, FAQ
graphics created inside TeX (pictures, PSTricks, PGF, etc.)
Characterizations
primary:
Documentation > Other
secondary:
Graphics > Inside TeX

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