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Typography Converter

Convert typography units such as twip, point, pica, and pixel.

About this converter

Typography units measure the size and spacing of text and layout elements. It connects modern digital publishing units with traditional printer's measures.

The base unit for this converter is twip, which lets us map each unit into one consistent formula layer before converting to the target unit.

Popular pages

Twip to Point (Computer)Point (Computer) to Point (PostScript)Point (PostScript) to Point (Printer's)Point (Printer's) to Pica (Computer)Pica (Computer) to Pica (Printer's)Pica (Printer's) to Inch

Quick examples

1440 twip to pt72 pt
1440 twip to pt (PS)72 pt (PS)
1440 pt to twip28,800 twip
1440 pt to pt (PS)1,440 pt (PS)
1440 pt (PS) to twip28,800 twip
1440 pt (PS) to pt1,440 pt
1440 pt (US) to twip28,692.403486924 twip
1440 pt (US) to pt1,434.6201743462 pt

Available units

Twip

twip

Twentieth of a point.

twip to pttwip to pt (PS)twip to pt (US)

Also written as twips.

Point (Computer)

pt

1/72 of an inch.

pt to twippt to pt (PS)pt to pt (US)

Also written as point, points, computer point, computer points.

Point (PostScript)

pt (PS)

Equivalent to the computer point.

pt (PS) to twippt (PS) to ptpt (PS) to pt (US)

Also written as postscript point, postscript points.

Point (Printer's)

pt (US)

Legacy US printer's point.

pt (US) to twippt (US) to ptpt (US) to pt (PS)

Also written as printer point, printer points.

Pica (Computer)

pica

12 computer points.

pica to twippica to ptpica to pt (PS)

Also written as picas, computer pica, computer picas.

Pica (Printer's)

pica (US)

Legacy US printer's pica.

pica (US) to twippica (US) to ptpica (US) to pt (PS)

Also written as printer pica, printer picas.

Inch

in

Base typographic inch.

in to twipin to ptin to pt (PS)

Also written as inches, ".

Pixel (X)

px (X)

Horizontal pixel.

px (X) to twippx (X) to ptpx (X) to pt (PS)

Also written as px, pixel, pixels, horizontal pixel.

Pixel (Y)

px (Y)

Vertical pixel.

px (Y) to twippx (Y) to ptpx (Y) to pt (PS)

Also written as px, pixel, pixels, vertical pixel.

Meter

m

SI length unit.

m to twipm to ptm to pt (PS)

Centimeter

cm

Metric length unit equal to one hundredth of a meter.

cm to twipcm to ptcm to pt (PS)

Millimeter

mm

Metric length unit equal to one thousandth of a meter.

mm to twipmm to ptmm to pt (PS)

Character (X)

char (X)

Horizontal character-width reference.

char (X) to twipchar (X) to ptchar (X) to pt (PS)

Character (Y)

char (Y)

Vertical character-height reference.

char (Y) to twipchar (Y) to ptchar (Y) to pt (PS)

En

en

Half of an em.

en to twipen to pten to pt (PS)

Main pair pages

Twip

Twip to Point (Computer)Twip to Point (PostScript)Twip to Point (Printer's)Twip to Pica (Computer)Twip to Pica (Printer's)Twip to InchTwip to Pixel (X)Twip to Pixel (Y)

Point (Computer)

Point (Computer) to TwipPoint (Computer) to Point (PostScript)Point (Computer) to Point (Printer's)Point (Computer) to Pica (Computer)Point (Computer) to Pica (Printer's)Point (Computer) to InchPoint (Computer) to Pixel (X)Point (Computer) to Pixel (Y)

Point (PostScript)

Point (PostScript) to TwipPoint (PostScript) to Point (Computer)Point (PostScript) to Point (Printer's)Point (PostScript) to Pica (Computer)Point (PostScript) to Pica (Printer's)Point (PostScript) to InchPoint (PostScript) to Pixel (X)Point (PostScript) to Pixel (Y)

Point (Printer's)

Point (Printer's) to TwipPoint (Printer's) to Point (Computer)Point (Printer's) to Point (PostScript)Point (Printer's) to Pica (Computer)Point (Printer's) to Pica (Printer's)Point (Printer's) to InchPoint (Printer's) to Pixel (X)Point (Printer's) to Pixel (Y)

Pica (Computer)

Pica (Computer) to TwipPica (Computer) to Point (Computer)Pica (Computer) to Point (PostScript)Pica (Computer) to Point (Printer's)Pica (Computer) to Pica (Printer's)Pica (Computer) to InchPica (Computer) to Pixel (X)Pica (Computer) to Pixel (Y)

Pica (Printer's)

Pica (Printer's) to TwipPica (Printer's) to Point (Computer)Pica (Printer's) to Point (PostScript)Pica (Printer's) to Point (Printer's)Pica (Printer's) to Pica (Computer)Pica (Printer's) to InchPica (Printer's) to Pixel (X)Pica (Printer's) to Pixel (Y)

Inch

Inch to TwipInch to Point (Computer)Inch to Point (PostScript)Inch to Point (Printer's)Inch to Pica (Computer)Inch to Pica (Printer's)Inch to Pixel (X)Inch to Pixel (Y)

Pixel (X)

Pixel (X) to TwipPixel (X) to Point (Computer)Pixel (X) to Point (PostScript)Pixel (X) to Point (Printer's)Pixel (X) to Pica (Computer)Pixel (X) to Pica (Printer's)Pixel (X) to InchPixel (X) to Pixel (Y)

Pixel (Y)

Pixel (Y) to TwipPixel (Y) to Point (Computer)Pixel (Y) to Point (PostScript)Pixel (Y) to Point (Printer's)Pixel (Y) to Pica (Computer)Pixel (Y) to Pica (Printer's)Pixel (Y) to InchPixel (Y) to Pixel (X)

More routes in this section

Twip to Point (Computer)Twip to Point (PostScript)Twip to Point (Printer's)Twip to Pica (Computer)Point (Computer) to TwipPoint (Computer) to Point (PostScript)Point (Computer) to Point (Printer's)Point (Computer) to Pica (Computer)Point (PostScript) to TwipPoint (PostScript) to Point (Computer)Point (PostScript) to Point (Printer's)Point (PostScript) to Pica (Computer)