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Convert Points to Inches

1 point (dtp) = 0.013888889 inches. Multiply the number of points by 0.0138888888889.

Result
0.01388888889

1 pt = 0.01388888889 in

Multiply the number of points by 0.0138888888889.

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Points to Inches table

PointsInches
1 pt0.013888889 in
2 pt0.027777778 in
3 pt0.041666667 in
4 pt0.055555556 in
5 pt0.069444444 in
10 pt0.13888889 in
20 pt0.27777778 in
25 pt0.34722222 in
50 pt0.69444444 in
100 pt1.3888889 in
500 pt6.9444444 in
1000 pt13.888889 in

About these units

The point (dtp) (pt) is a specialist or regional unit of typography.

The inch (in) is an imperial unit of typography.

Going the other way, 1 inch = 72 points. Print work runs on points and picas, screens run on pixels at 96 DPI, and Word documents secretly run on twips. Convert type and layout measurements without opening a spec sheet.

Frequently asked

How many inches are in a point (dtp)?
1 point (dtp) = 0.013888889 inches.
How do you convert points to inches?
Multiply the number of points by 0.0138888888889.
What is 10 pt in in?
10 pt = 0.13888889 in.

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