twip to point (computer)
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twip
Definition: A twip (thousandth of an inch point) is a unit of length used primarily in printing and digital imaging, equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
Historyandorigin: The twip was introduced in the early days of digital typography and printing systems as a small unit of length for precise adjustments in font sizes and layout.
CurrentUse: It is used in digital typography, particularly in graphic design and page layout software, where precise positioning is needed for elements like text and images.
funfact: The name 'twip' comes from 'twentieth of a point' and is commonly used in desktop publishing software like Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign.
point (computer)
Definition: The point (computer) is a unit of measurement used in digital typography, often equating to 1/72 of an inch, similar to the PostScript point.
Historyandorigin: The point has been used in digital typography for sizing fonts and elements in computer graphics and page layout software.
CurrentUse: The point is used in almost all digital typesetting software, particularly in word processing, graphic design, and web design.
funfact: In digital design, points are used to define font sizes, line spacing, and other important design elements.
twip to point (computer) Conversion Table
| 1 twip | 0.05 point (computer) |
| 2 twip | 0.1 point (computer) |
| 3 twip | 0.15 point (computer) |
| 5 twip | 0.25 point (computer) |
| 10 twip | 0.5 point (computer) |
| 50 twip | 2.5 point (computer) |
| 100 twip | 5 point (computer) |
| 1000 twip | 50 point (computer) |
| 10000 twip | 500 point (computer) |
| 100000 twip | 5000 point (computer) |
| 1000000 twip | 50000 point (computer) |
How to Convert twip to point (computer)
1 twip = 0.05 point (computer)
1 point (computer) = 20 twip
we use cross multiplication method
twip → point (computer)
1 → 0.05
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.05=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.075