🔠 Typography (Points & Pixels) Converter
Convert typography and print units — points, picas, pixels, inches and millimetres. Based on the standard 1 pt = 1/72 inch and 1 CSS px = 1/96 inch (96 px = 72 pt).
1 pt = 1.333333333 px
1 points = 1.3333333 pixels
1 × 1.33333 = 1.3333333
1 pt equals 1.33333 px, so multiplying by 1.33333 converts the value. The result describes the exact same quantity — only the measuring stick changes.
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All typography (points & pixels) units
| Unit | Symbol | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Point | pt | The desktop-publishing and CSS point, defined as exactly 1/72 of an inch. Font sizes and leading are measured in points. |
| Pixel | px | The CSS reference pixel, defined as 1/96 of an inch, so 96 px = 72 pt and 1 px = 0.75 pt. It is a fixed physical reference in CSS, independent of screen density. |
| Pica | pc | A typography unit equal to 12 points (1/6 of an inch). Column widths and layout measures are often given in picas. |
| Inch | in | One inch equals exactly 72 points or 96 CSS pixels — the anchor that ties typographic units to physical length. |
| Millimetre | mm | One millimetre is 1/25.4 inch, which is 72/25.4 ≈ 2.8346 points. Used for print margins and bleed in metric workflows. |
| Centimetre | cm | One centimetre is 10 mm, or 720/25.4 ≈ 28.346 points. |