pica (computer) to point (printer's)
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pica (computer)
Definition: The pica (computer) is a typographic unit of measurement, equal to 1/6 of an inch or approximately 4.233 mm, commonly used in digital typography.
Historyandorigin: The pica was historically used in printing as a unit for measuring type sizes. The computer version standardizes this unit for digital fonts.
CurrentUse: Picas are still used in computing for typesetting and digital design, particularly in print layout software and graphic design.
funfact: In digital typography, picas help designers calculate line lengths and margins with precision.
point (printer's)
Definition: The point (printer's) is a traditional typographic unit, often equal to 1/72 of an inch, used in printing and publishing.
Historyandorigin: The point was used by printers for centuries as a standard unit to measure type and text layout in printed materials.
CurrentUse: The printer's point is used less frequently today in digital printing but is still seen in professional typesetting and print design.
funfact: The printer's point is still widely used in high-end print publishing and design, though digital points have largely replaced it in everyday use.
pica (computer) to point (printer's) Conversion Table
| 1 pica (computer) | 12.045 point (printer's) |
| 2 pica (computer) | 24.09 point (printer's) |
| 3 pica (computer) | 36.135 point (printer's) |
| 5 pica (computer) | 60.225 point (printer's) |
| 10 pica (computer) | 120.45 point (printer's) |
| 50 pica (computer) | 602.25 point (printer's) |
| 100 pica (computer) | 1204.5 point (printer's) |
| 1000 pica (computer) | 12045 point (printer's) |
| 10000 pica (computer) | 120450 point (printer's) |
| 100000 pica (computer) | 1204500 point (printer's) |
| 1000000 pica (computer) | 12045000 point (printer's) |
How to Convert pica (computer) to point (printer's)
1 pica (computer) = 12.045 point (printer's)
1 point (printer's) = 0.0830220008 pica (computer)
we use cross multiplication method
pica (computer) → point (printer's)
1 → 12.045
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*12.045=1*x
by simplifying
x=18.0675