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Inch to Point (Printer's) Converter

Use this page to convert inch values into point (printer's), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Conversion formula

1 in = 72.27 pt (US)

1 pt (US) = 0.01383700013837 in

Example: 1440 in = 104,068.8 pt (US)

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Inch

A unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or exactly 25.4 mm.

History: The inch is a customary length unit that became a practical reference for print and display measurements.

Current use: Standard measurement in the US and UK.

Also written as in, inches, ".

Point (Printer's)

Defined as 0.013837 inches (0.3514598 mm).

History: Printer's points come from traditional metal type and pre-digital printing systems.

Current use: Historical and traditional printing.

Also written as pt (US), printer point, printer points.

Inch to Point (Printer's) table

Inch [in]Point (Printer's) [pt (US)]
0.01 in0.7227 pt (US)
0.1 in7.227 pt (US)
1 in72.27 pt (US)
2 in144.54 pt (US)
5 in361.35 pt (US)
10 in722.7 pt (US)
20 in1,445.4 pt (US)
50 in3,613.5 pt (US)
100 in7,227 pt (US)

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Point (Printer's) (pt (US)) are in one Inch (in)?

    One Inch equals 72.27 Point (Printer's).

  • How do you convert Inch to Point (Printer's)?

    Multiply the Inch value by 72.27 to get the result in Point (Printer's).

  • How do you convert Point (Printer's) back to Inch?

    Multiply the Point (Printer's) value by 0.01383700013837 to get back to Inch.

  • What is 1440 Inch in Point (Printer's)?

    1440 Inch equals 104,068.8 Point (Printer's).