en to PostScript point
Please provide values below to convert en to PostScript point, or change ↔.
en
Definition: The en is a typographic unit of measurement equal to half of the width of an em, typically used for setting the width of spaces and punctuation marks.
Historyandorigin: The en was originally used in typography to help design consistent spacing and layout, particularly in printed materials.
CurrentUse: In modern digital typography, en is used for setting spaces in designs, particularly in relation to punctuation and small adjustments in font spacing.
funfact: The en dash (–) gets its name from the en, as it is typically the width of an en in most fonts.
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.
en to PostScript point Conversion Table
1 en | 0.498132005 PostScript point |
2 en | 0.99626401 PostScript point |
3 en | 1.4943960149 PostScript point |
5 en | 2.4906600249 PostScript point |
10 en | 4.9813200498 PostScript point |
50 en | 24.906600249 PostScript point |
100 en | 49.813200498 PostScript point |
1000 en | 498.13200498 PostScript point |
10000 en | 4981.3200498 PostScript point |
100000 en | 49813.200498 PostScript point |
1000000 en | 498132.00498 PostScript point |
How to Convert en to PostScript point
1 en = 0.498132005 PostScript point
1 PostScript point = 2.0075 en
we use cross multiplication method
en → PostScript point
1 → 0.498132005
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.498132005=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.7471980075