inch to point (printer's)
Please provide values below to convert inch [in] to point (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.
point (printer's)
Definition: The point (printer's) is a traditional typographic unit, often equal to 1/72 of an inch, used in printing and publishing.
Historyandorigin: The point was used by printers for centuries as a standard unit to measure type and text layout in printed materials.
CurrentUse: The printer's point is used less frequently today in digital printing but is still seen in professional typesetting and print design.
funfact: The printer's point is still widely used in high-end print publishing and design, though digital points have largely replaced it in everyday use.
inch [in] to point (printer's) Conversion Table
| 1 inch [in] | 72.27 point (printer's) |
| 2 inch [in] | 144.54 point (printer's) |
| 3 inch [in] | 216.81 point (printer's) |
| 5 inch [in] | 361.35 point (printer's) |
| 10 inch [in] | 722.7 point (printer's) |
| 50 inch [in] | 3613.5 point (printer's) |
| 100 inch [in] | 7227 point (printer's) |
| 1000 inch [in] | 72270 point (printer's) |
| 10000 inch [in] | 722700 point (printer's) |
| 100000 inch [in] | 7227000 point (printer's) |
| 1000000 inch [in] | 72270000 point (printer's) |
How to Convert inch to point (printer's)
1 inch [in] = 72.27 point (printer's)
1 point (printer's) = 0.0138370001 inch [in]
we use cross multiplication method
inch [in] → point (printer's)
1 → 72.27
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*72.27=1*x
by simplifying
x=108.405