pica (printer's) to pixel (Y)
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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.
pixel (Y)
Definition: Pixel (Y) refers to the vertical unit of measurement for display screens, representing a single point of color on a screen.
Historyandorigin: Like pixel (X), pixel (Y) is a measure that came from the development of digital displays and early computer graphics technology.
CurrentUse: It is used alongside pixel (X) to define the resolution and dimensions of digital screens, photographs, and graphics.
funfact: Vertical resolution is often given as 'Y' pixels in screen specifications, such as in terms like 1080p or 4K resolutions.
pica (printer's) to pixel (Y) Conversion Table
1 pica (printer's) | 15.940224 pixel (Y) |
2 pica (printer's) | 31.880448 pixel (Y) |
3 pica (printer's) | 47.820672 pixel (Y) |
5 pica (printer's) | 79.70112 pixel (Y) |
10 pica (printer's) | 159.40224 pixel (Y) |
50 pica (printer's) | 797.0112 pixel (Y) |
100 pica (printer's) | 1594.0224 pixel (Y) |
1000 pica (printer's) | 15940.224 pixel (Y) |
10000 pica (printer's) | 159402.24 pixel (Y) |
100000 pica (printer's) | 1594022.4 pixel (Y) |
1000000 pica (printer's) | 15940224 pixel (Y) |
How to Convert pica (printer's) to pixel (Y)
1 pica (printer's) = 15.940224 pixel (Y)
1 pixel (Y) = 0.0627343756 pica (printer's)
we use cross multiplication method
pica (printer's) → pixel (Y)
1 → 15.940224
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*15.940224=1*x
by simplifying
x=23.910336