point (American, English) | 1 pt | 2 pt | 3 pt | 4 pt | 5 pt | 6 pt | 7 pt | 8 pt | 9 pt | 10 pt | 11 pt | 12 pt | 13 pt | 14 pt | 15 pt | 16 pt | 17 pt | 18 pt | 19 pt | 20 pt | 21 pt | 22 pt | 23 pt | 24 pt | 25 pt | 26 pt | 27 pt | 28 pt | 29 pt | 30 pt | 31 pt | 32 pt | 33 pt | 34 pt | 35 pt | 36 pt | 37 pt | 38 pt | 39 pt | 40 pt | 41 pt | 42 pt | 43 pt | 44 pt | 45 pt | 46 pt | 47 pt | 48 pt | 49 pt | 50 pt | 51 pt | 52 pt | 53 pt | 54 pt | 55 pt | 56 pt | 57 pt | 58 pt | 59 pt | 60 pt | 61 pt | 62 pt | 63 pt | 64 pt | 65 pt | 66 pt | 67 pt | 68 pt | 69 pt | 70 pt | 71 pt | 72 pt | 73 pt | 74 pt | 75 pt | 76 pt | 77 pt | 78 pt | 79 pt | 80 pt | 81 pt | 82 pt | 83 pt | 84 pt | 85 pt | 86 pt | 87 pt | 88 pt | 89 pt | 90 pt | 91 pt | 92 pt | 93 pt | 94 pt | 95 pt | 96 pt | 97 pt | 98 pt | 99 pt | 100 pt |
finger (cloth) | 0.0030748 finger (cloth) | 0.0061496 finger (cloth) | 0.0092244 finger (cloth) | 0.0122992 finger (cloth) | 0.0153740 finger (cloth) | 0.0184488 finger (cloth) | 0.0215236 finger (cloth) | 0.0245984 finger (cloth) | 0.0276732 finger (cloth) | 0.0307480 finger (cloth) | 0.0338228 finger (cloth) | 0.0368976 finger (cloth) | 0.0399724 finger (cloth) | 0.0430472 finger (cloth) | 0.0461220 finger (cloth) | 0.0491969 finger (cloth) | 0.0522717 finger (cloth) | 0.0553465 finger (cloth) | 0.0584213 finger (cloth) | 0.0614961 finger (cloth) | 0.0645709 finger (cloth) | 0.0676457 finger (cloth) | 0.0707205 finger (cloth) | 0.0737953 finger (cloth) | 0.0768701 finger (cloth) | 0.0799449 finger (cloth) | 0.0830197 finger (cloth) | 0.0860945 finger (cloth) | 0.0891693 finger (cloth) | 0.0922441 finger (cloth) | 0.0953189 finger (cloth) | 0.0983937 finger (cloth) | 0.1014685 finger (cloth) | 0.1045433 finger (cloth) | 0.1076181 finger (cloth) | 0.1106929 finger (cloth) | 0.1137677 finger (cloth) | 0.1168425 finger (cloth) | 0.1199173 finger (cloth) | 0.1229921 finger (cloth) | 0.1260669 finger (cloth) | 0.1291417 finger (cloth) | 0.1322165 finger (cloth) | 0.1352913 finger (cloth) | 0.1383661 finger (cloth) | 0.1414409 finger (cloth) | 0.1445157 finger (cloth) | 0.1475906 finger (cloth) | 0.1506654 finger (cloth) | 0.1537402 finger (cloth) | 0.1568150 finger (cloth) | 0.1598898 finger (cloth) | 0.1629646 finger (cloth) | 0.1660394 finger (cloth) | 0.1691142 finger (cloth) | 0.1721890 finger (cloth) | 0.1752638 finger (cloth) | 0.1783386 finger (cloth) | 0.1814134 finger (cloth) | 0.1844882 finger (cloth) | 0.1875630 finger (cloth) | 0.1906378 finger (cloth) | 0.1937126 finger (cloth) | 0.1967874 finger (cloth) | 0.1998622 finger (cloth) | 0.2029370 finger (cloth) | 0.2060118 finger (cloth) | 0.2090866 finger (cloth) | 0.2121614 finger (cloth) | 0.2152362 finger (cloth) | 0.2183110 finger (cloth) | 0.2213858 finger (cloth) | 0.2244606 finger (cloth) | 0.2275354 finger (cloth) | 0.2306102 finger (cloth) | 0.2336850 finger (cloth) | 0.2367598 finger (cloth) | 0.2398346 finger (cloth) | 0.2429094 finger (cloth) | 0.2459843 finger (cloth) | 0.2490591 finger (cloth) | 0.2521339 finger (cloth) | 0.2552087 finger (cloth) | 0.2582835 finger (cloth) | 0.2613583 finger (cloth) | 0.2644331 finger (cloth) | 0.2675079 finger (cloth) | 0.2705827 finger (cloth) | 0.2736575 finger (cloth) | 0.2767323 finger (cloth) | 0.2798071 finger (cloth) | 0.2828819 finger (cloth) | 0.2859567 finger (cloth) | 0.2890315 finger (cloth) | 0.2921063 finger (cloth) | 0.2951811 finger (cloth) | 0.2982559 finger (cloth) | 0.3013307 finger (cloth) | 0.3044055 finger (cloth) | 0.3074803 finger (cloth) |
In typography, the point is the smallest unit of measure. It is used for measuring font size, leading, and other items on a printed page.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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point (American, English) | pt | ≡ 1⁄72.272 in | ≈ 0.000351450 m | Other (Length) |
points (American, English) | finger (cloth) | points (American, English) | finger (cloth) |
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1 | ≈ 0.0030748031496063 | 4 | ≈ 0.012299212598425 |
1.5 | ≈ 0.0046122047244094 | 4.5 | ≈ 0.013836614173228 |
2 | ≈ 0.0061496062992126 | 5 | ≈ 0.015374015748031 |
2.5 | ≈ 0.0076870078740157 | 5.5 | ≈ 0.016911417322835 |
3 | ≈ 0.0092244094488189 | 6 | ≈ 0.018448818897638 |
A finger (sometimes fingerbreadth or finger's breadth) is any of several units of measurement that are approximately the width of an adult human finger, including:
The digit, also known as digitus or digitus transversus (Latin), dactyl (Greek) or dactylus, or finger's breadth — 3⁄4 of an inch or 1⁄16 of a foot
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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finger (cloth) | ≡ 4 ⁄12 in | = 0.1143 m | Other (Length) |
finger (cloth) | points (American, English) | finger (cloth) | points (American, English) |
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1 | ≈ 325.22407170294 | 4 | ≈ 1300.8962868118 |
1.5 | ≈ 487.83610755442 | 4.5 | ≈ 1463.5083226633 |
2 | ≈ 650.44814340589 | 5 | ≈ 1626.1203585147 |
2.5 | ≈ 813.06017925736 | 5.5 | ≈ 1788.7323943662 |
3 | ≈ 975.67221510883 | 6 | ≈ 1951.3444302177 |
points (American, English) | finger (cloth) |
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1 | ≈ 0.0030748 |
325.2240717 | ≈ 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |