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Use the big, numbered markings for centimeters. On most metric measuring tapes, centimeters are the most prominent markings. Centimeters are usually labeled with large lines and, next to each line, a number. As with inches, the line marks each centimeter, not the number itself.
On tape measures, why is there a special symbol every 19-3/16 inches? Some of my friends recently noticed that on most tape measures there is a diamond every 19 3/16 inches. What is the purpose of this mark? Well, Stephen, as a rule, hand tools are pretty self-explanatory.