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Millimeter to Point (PostScript) Converter
Use this page to convert millimeter values into point (postscript), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 mm = 2.83464566929134 pt (PS)
1 pt (PS) = 0.352777777777778 mm
Example: 1440 mm = 4,081.88976377953 pt (PS)
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Millimeter
One millimeter equals 0.001 meters.
History: Millimeter appears in typography, publishing, display layout, or document measurement systems.
Current use: Millimeter is used for comparing text, page, display, and layout measurements.
Also written as mm.
Point (PostScript)
The point used in the PostScript page description language.
History: PostScript helped establish a device-independent point model for desktop publishing.
Current use: Digital printing.
Also written as pt (PS), postscript point, postscript points.
Millimeter to Point (PostScript) table
| Millimeter [mm] | Point (PostScript) [pt (PS)] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mm | 0.0283464566929134 pt (PS) |
| 0.1 mm | 0.283464566929134 pt (PS) |
| 1 mm | 2.83464566929134 pt (PS) |
| 2 mm | 5.66929133858268 pt (PS) |
| 5 mm | 14.1732283464567 pt (PS) |
| 10 mm | 28.3464566929134 pt (PS) |
| 20 mm | 56.6929133858268 pt (PS) |
| 50 mm | 141.732283464567 pt (PS) |
| 100 mm | 283.464566929134 pt (PS) |
