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Point (PostScript) to Inch Converter

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

Conversion formula

1 pt (PS) = 0.0138888888888889 in

1 in = 72 pt (PS)

Example: 1440 pt (PS) = 20 in

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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.

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 (PostScript) to Inch table

Point (PostScript) [pt (PS)]Inch [in]
0.01 pt (PS)0.000138888888888889 in
0.1 pt (PS)0.00138888888888889 in
1 pt (PS)0.0138888888888889 in
2 pt (PS)0.0277777777777778 in
5 pt (PS)0.0694444444444444 in
10 pt (PS)0.138888888888889 in
20 pt (PS)0.277777777777778 in
50 pt (PS)0.694444444444444 in
100 pt (PS)1.38888888888889 in

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Inch (in) are in one Point (PostScript) (pt (PS))?

    One Point (PostScript) equals 0.0138888888888889 Inch.

  • How do you convert Point (PostScript) to Inch?

    Multiply the Point (PostScript) value by 0.0138888888888889 to get the result in Inch.

  • How do you convert Inch back to Point (PostScript)?

    Multiply the Inch value by 72 to get back to Point (PostScript).

  • What is 1440 Point (PostScript) in Inch?

    1440 Point (PostScript) equals 20 Inch.