centimeter to pica (printer's)
Please provide values below to convert centimeter [cm] to pica (printer's), or change ↔.
centimeter [cm]
Definition: The centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter (1 cm = 0.01 m).
Historyandorigin: The centimeter has been used in the metric system since its inception in the 18th century and remains a common unit of measurement for smaller objects and distances.
CurrentUse: Centimeters are widely used in daily life for measuring shorter distances, such as in clothing sizes, height, and small objects.
funfact: Centimeters are often used in countries that use the metric system for measuring human height, where people may measure height in centimeters rather than inches.
pica (printer's)
Definition: The printer's pica is a unit of length used in printing, equal to 1/6 of an inch, or 4.233 mm, traditionally used to measure type sizes and spacing.
Historyandorigin: This unit has its roots in the printing industry, where it was used to measure the width of typefaces and the space between lines.
CurrentUse: It is still used in some printing environments to measure type and layout, though digital systems have largely adopted other units.
funfact: In printing, a pica is often used to define the size of type and layout for books, magazines, and other printed material.
centimeter [cm] to pica (printer's) Conversion Table
1 centimeter [cm] | 2.3710630158 pica (printer's) |
2 centimeter [cm] | 4.7421260317 pica (printer's) |
3 centimeter [cm] | 7.1131890475 pica (printer's) |
5 centimeter [cm] | 11.855315079 pica (printer's) |
10 centimeter [cm] | 23.710630158 pica (printer's) |
50 centimeter [cm] | 118.55315079 pica (printer's) |
100 centimeter [cm] | 237.10630158 pica (printer's) |
1000 centimeter [cm] | 2371.0630158 pica (printer's) |
10000 centimeter [cm] | 23710.630158 pica (printer's) |
100000 centimeter [cm] | 237106.30158 pica (printer's) |
1000000 centimeter [cm] | 2371063.0158 pica (printer's) |
How to Convert centimeter to pica (printer's)
1 centimeter [cm] = 2.3710630158 pica (printer's)
1 pica (printer's) = 0.42175176 centimeter [cm]
we use cross multiplication method
centimeter [cm] → pica (printer's)
1 → 2.3710630158
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*2.3710630158=1*x
by simplifying
x=3.5565945238