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Point (Computer) to Pixel (Y) Converter

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

Point (Computer)

The modern DTP point, equal to exactly 1/72 of an inch.

History: Computer points were standardized by digital publishing systems for predictable screen and print layout.

Current use: Most computer software and modern publishing.

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

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 (Computer) to Pixel (Y) table

Point (Computer) [pt]Pixel (Y) [px (Y)]
0.01 pt0.0133333333333333 px (Y)
0.1 pt0.133333333333333 px (Y)
1 pt1.33333333333333 px (Y)
2 pt2.66666666666667 px (Y)
5 pt6.66666666666667 px (Y)
10 pt13.3333333333333 px (Y)
20 pt26.6666666666667 px (Y)
50 pt66.6666666666667 px (Y)
100 pt133.333333333333 px (Y)

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Pixel (Y) (px (Y)) are in one Point (Computer) (pt)?

    One Point (Computer) equals 1.33333333333333 Pixel (Y).

  • How do you convert Point (Computer) to Pixel (Y)?

    Multiply the Point (Computer) value by 1.33333333333333 to get the result in Pixel (Y).

  • How do you convert Pixel (Y) back to Point (Computer)?

    Multiply the Pixel (Y) value by 0.75 to get back to Point (Computer).

  • What is 1440 Point (Computer) in Pixel (Y)?

    1440 Point (Computer) equals 1,920 Pixel (Y).