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Use this page to convert point values into millimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

1 pt = 0.352777777777778 mm

1 mm = 2.83464566929134 pt

Example: 15 pt = 5.29166666666667 mm

Point (pt) is represented in this converter as 0.000352777777777778 meters.

History: Point developed in specialist trades where very small increments need compact names.

Current use: Point is useful for typography, manufacturing tolerances, print layout, or fine technical specifications.

Also written as pt.

A millimeter is 1/1,000 of a meter in the SI system.

History: It became widely used with metric manufacturing and engineering tolerances.

Current use: Millimeters are common in product specs, machining, and technical drawings.

Also written as mm, millimeters, millimetre, millimetres.