WPF provides four different units of measures:

        

<!--
px: is the default device-independent unit (1/96th inch per unit) 
in: is inches; 1in = 96px 
cm: is centimeters; 1cm = (96/2.54) px 
pt: is points; 1pt = (96/72) px 
-->

<Window x:Class="LineInDefaultSystem"
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
    Title="Line in Default System" Height="300" Width="300">

<Canvas Height="300" Width="300">
  <Line X1="0.5in" Y1="2.0cm" X2="150" Y2="80pt" Stroke="Blue"
    StrokeThickness="0.1cm" />
</Canvas>
</Window>

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