twip to point (printer's)
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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 (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.
twip to point (printer's) Conversion Table
| 1 twip | 0.0501875 point (printer's) |
| 2 twip | 0.100375 point (printer's) |
| 3 twip | 0.1505625 point (printer's) |
| 5 twip | 0.2509375 point (printer's) |
| 10 twip | 0.501875 point (printer's) |
| 50 twip | 2.509375 point (printer's) |
| 100 twip | 5.01875 point (printer's) |
| 1000 twip | 50.1875 point (printer's) |
| 10000 twip | 501.875 point (printer's) |
| 100000 twip | 5018.75 point (printer's) |
| 1000000 twip | 50187.5 point (printer's) |
How to Convert twip to point (printer's)
1 twip = 0.0501875 point (printer's)
1 point (printer's) = 19.925280199 twip
we use cross multiplication method
twip → point (printer's)
1 → 0.0501875
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0501875=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.07528125