character (X) to PostScript point
Please provide values below to convert character (X) to PostScript point, or change ↔.
character (X)
Definition: Character (X) refers to the width of a single character in a specific font and size, typically measured in pixels or points for digital design.
Historyandorigin: The measurement of character width comes from typography and the need for consistent layout and alignment in digital and print media.
CurrentUse: In typography and graphic design, character (X) is used to adjust the spacing of characters to ensure readability and proper formatting.
funfact: In digital design, the width of characters (X) is often adjusted to fit different screen resolutions and to optimize text for readability.
PostScript point
Definition: The PostScript point is a unit of measure in digital typography, defined as 1/72 of an inch, used to describe font size and line spacing.
Historyandorigin: Developed by Adobe Systems in the 1980s, the PostScript point is a standard unit for defining text size in the PostScript page description language.
CurrentUse: It remains the standard for digital and print typography, commonly used in professional typesetting and digital design software.
funfact: One PostScript point equals 1.3 pixels on a 96 DPI display.
character (X) to PostScript point Conversion Table
| 1 character (X) | 6 PostScript point |
| 2 character (X) | 12 PostScript point |
| 3 character (X) | 18 PostScript point |
| 5 character (X) | 30 PostScript point |
| 10 character (X) | 60 PostScript point |
| 50 character (X) | 300 PostScript point |
| 100 character (X) | 600 PostScript point |
| 1000 character (X) | 6000 PostScript point |
| 10000 character (X) | 60000 PostScript point |
| 100000 character (X) | 600000 PostScript point |
| 1000000 character (X) | 6000000 PostScript point |
How to Convert character (X) to PostScript point
1 character (X) = 6 PostScript point
1 PostScript point = 0.1666666667 character (X)
we use cross multiplication method
character (X) → PostScript point
1 → 6
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*6=1*x
by simplifying
x=9