inch to pica (printer's)
Please provide values below to convert inch [in] to pica (printer's), or change ↔.
inch [in]
Definition: The inch (in) is a unit of length in both the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 2.54 centimeters.
Historyandorigin: The inch originated from ancient systems of measurement and was standardized in 1959 by international agreement as 2.54 cm.
CurrentUse: Inches are still commonly used in the United States and the UK for measuring lengths, particularly in manufacturing, engineering, and personal measurements (like height).
funfact: The inch is divided into 12 smaller units called 'lines' and has been used since ancient times for everything from architecture to everyday use.
pica (printer's)
Definition: The printer's pica is a unit of length used in printing, equal to 1/6 of an inch, or 4.233 mm, traditionally used to measure type sizes and spacing.
Historyandorigin: This unit has its roots in the printing industry, where it was used to measure the width of typefaces and the space between lines.
CurrentUse: It is still used in some printing environments to measure type and layout, though digital systems have largely adopted other units.
funfact: In printing, a pica is often used to define the size of type and layout for books, magazines, and other printed material.
inch [in] to pica (printer's) Conversion Table
1 inch [in] | 6.0225000602 pica (printer's) |
2 inch [in] | 12.04500012 pica (printer's) |
3 inch [in] | 18.067500181 pica (printer's) |
5 inch [in] | 30.112500301 pica (printer's) |
10 inch [in] | 60.225000602 pica (printer's) |
50 inch [in] | 301.12500301 pica (printer's) |
100 inch [in] | 602.25000602 pica (printer's) |
1000 inch [in] | 6022.5000602 pica (printer's) |
10000 inch [in] | 60225.000602 pica (printer's) |
100000 inch [in] | 602250.00602 pica (printer's) |
1000000 inch [in] | 6022500.0602 pica (printer's) |
How to Convert inch to pica (printer's)
1 inch [in] = 6.0225000602 pica (printer's)
1 pica (printer's) = 0.166044 inch [in]
we use cross multiplication method
inch [in] → pica (printer's)
1 → 6.0225000602
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*6.0225000602=1*x
by simplifying
x=9.0337500903