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How to read your glasses prescription

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How to enter your glasses prescription

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OD is an abbreviation for the Latin term oculus dexter which means right eye. Notice that the right eye information is asked for first even though we typically read from left to right.

OS is an abbreviation of the Latin oculus sinister which means left eye. That will be referenced on the far right column of the prescription.

SPH is short for sphere. The sphere of your prescription indicates the power on the lenses that is needed to see clearly. A plus (+) symbol indicates the eyeglass wearer is farsighted. A minus (-) symbol indicates that the eyeglass wearer is nearsighted.

CYL is short for cylinder. The cylinder indicates the lens power necessary to correct astigmatism. If the column has no value (is blank), it indicates that the eyeglass wearer does not have astigmatism. If this is the case on your prescription, you can leave it blank when entering it in.

AXIS is a prescription will include an axis value for those with astigmatism. This number represents the angle of the lens that shouldn't feature a cylinder power to help correct your astigmatism.

ADD is short for "additional correction." This is where details about bifocals, multifocal lenses or progressive lenses would appear.

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While Adobe officially buried Flash in 2020, the files themselves (.swf) haven’t completely vanished. They linger on old hard drives, abandoned CD-ROMs, and in the dusty corners of the Internet Archive. Recently, I found myself needing to extract a specific animation from an old proprietary project file. That search led me to a piece of software I hadn’t touched in a decade: Is it still relevant

October 26, 2023 Category: Software Preservation / Utility Review While their SWF Decompiler was for hardcore reverse

I’m talking, of course, about Flash.

If you’ve been in the digital content game long enough, you remember the wild west of the early 2000s web. It was a world of loading bars, “click to activate,” and the glorious, whirring sound of a dial-up modem trying to render a vector animation.

(or find an old license) only if you are a digital preservationist or a retro game hacker . If you have a stack of old projectors, offline e-learning modules, or a need to recover a family animation made in 2004, Sothink SWF Catcher is a reliable crowbar for prying open the past. A Final Note on Ethics Just because you can catch a SWF doesn't mean you should redistribute it. Many of these files are still copyrighted, even if the technology is dead. Use this tool for personal archival, education, or recovering your own lost work.

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Measurements
If you already have a pair of glasses, you can compare the measurements to your current frame. Just look inside your temple to find your frame measurements. The overall frame size is a combination of lens and bridge's width measurements.
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Lens Width Bridge Width Temple Length
XS < 42 mm < 16 mm <=128 mm
S 42 mm - 48 mm 16 mm - 17 mm 128 mm - 134 mm
M 49 mm - 52 mm 18 mm - 19 mm 135 mm - 141 mm
L >52 mm >19 mm >= 141 mm

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PD Measurement

PD, or Pupillary Distance, is the distance between your pupils. It's a crucial measurement for ensuring the perfect fit of your glasses. Measuring your PD is now easier than ever with our new camera-based PD measurement tool.

Camera-Based PD Measurement

Our camera-based PD measurement tool utilizes the camera on your mobile device or computer to provide you with an instant and precise measurement. For the most accurate results, we recommend using an iPhone, as it takes advantage of the depth-sensor in the front-facing camera.

1. Click "START NOW" below.
2. Grant camera access if prompted.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to position your face correctly.
4. Get your instant and precise PD measurement.


We've designed this tool to be quick, user-friendly, and highly accurate, ensuring you have the most precise PD measurement for ordering your glasses.

Don't have a camera-enabled device? No worries! We also offer a print and measure method for obtaining your PD. Click on the download link below to get started.

At Kits, we're dedicated to providing you with a seamless and customer-focused eyewear experience. With our easy-to-use PD measurement tools, you can confidently order glasses that fit you perfectly.

Let's get started on your journey to impeccable vision! Choose your preferred method below:

1. Use Our Online PD Measurement Tool

Grab a regular card with a magnetic stripe on the back. Student IDs, credit cards and gift cards work well to start our online PD tool.

2. Use Our Paper PD Measurement Tool

You may have received our paper PD measurement tool in your recent online order. In order to use this tool, place the ruler on your eyes so that the "0" lines up at the centre in between your eyes. Add up the two numbers, to get your PD. See example below:

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3. Download and Print Your Own PD Measurement Tool

Click on this link to download and print your own PD measurement tool.

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