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Pixel (Y) to Point (Printer's) Converter

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

Conversion formula

1 px (Y) = 0.7528125 pt (US)

1 pt (US) = 1.32835201328352 px (Y)

Example: 1440 px (Y) = 1,084.05 pt (US)

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Pixel (Y)

A single point in a raster image.

History: Pixel-based measurements grew with raster displays and bitmap graphics.

Current use: Digital displays.

Also written as px (Y), px, pixel, pixels, vertical pixel.

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.

Pixel (Y) to Point (Printer's) table

Pixel (Y) [px (Y)]Point (Printer's) [pt (US)]
0.01 px (Y)0.007528125 pt (US)
0.1 px (Y)0.07528125 pt (US)
1 px (Y)0.7528125 pt (US)
2 px (Y)1.505625 pt (US)
5 px (Y)3.7640625 pt (US)
10 px (Y)7.528125 pt (US)
20 px (Y)15.05625 pt (US)
50 px (Y)37.640625 pt (US)
100 px (Y)75.28125 pt (US)

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Point (Printer's) (pt (US)) are in one Pixel (Y) (px (Y))?

    One Pixel (Y) equals 0.7528125 Point (Printer's).

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

    Multiply the Pixel (Y) value by 0.7528125 to get the result in Point (Printer's).

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

    Multiply the Point (Printer's) value by 1.32835201328352 to get back to Pixel (Y).

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

    1440 Pixel (Y) equals 1,084.05 Point (Printer's).