PostScript point to meter
Please provide values below to convert PostScript point to meter [m], or change ↔.
PostScript point
Definition: The PostScript point is a unit of measure in digital typography, defined as 1/72 of an inch, used to describe font size and line spacing.
Historyandorigin: Developed by Adobe Systems in the 1980s, the PostScript point is a standard unit for defining text size in the PostScript page description language.
CurrentUse: It remains the standard for digital and print typography, commonly used in professional typesetting and digital design software.
funfact: One PostScript point equals 1.3 pixels on a 96 DPI display.
meter [m]
Definition: The meter (m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), defined as the distance traveled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 seconds.
Historyandorigin: The meter was initially defined in 1791 during the French Revolution as one ten-millionth of the distance from the North Pole to the equator, and later redefined using the speed of light in the 20th century.
CurrentUse: It is used worldwide as the standard unit of length in various fields including physics, engineering, and everyday measurements.
funfact: The meter is used globally and serves as the base for the SI system of units. Its definition is tied to the speed of light, making it one of the most precisely defined units.
PostScript point to meter [m] Conversion Table
| 1 PostScript point | 0.0003527778 meter [m] |
| 2 PostScript point | 0.0007055556 meter [m] |
| 3 PostScript point | 0.0010583333 meter [m] |
| 5 PostScript point | 0.0017638889 meter [m] |
| 10 PostScript point | 0.0035277778 meter [m] |
| 50 PostScript point | 0.0176388889 meter [m] |
| 100 PostScript point | 0.0352777778 meter [m] |
| 1000 PostScript point | 0.3527777778 meter [m] |
| 10000 PostScript point | 3.5277777778 meter [m] |
| 100000 PostScript point | 35.277777778 meter [m] |
| 1000000 PostScript point | 352.77777778 meter [m] |
How to Convert PostScript point to meter
1 PostScript point = 0.0003527778 meter [m]
1 meter [m] = 2834.6456693 PostScript point
we use cross multiplication method
PostScript point → meter [m]
1 → 0.0003527778
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0003527778=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0005291667