point (Didot; European) | 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 |
foot, metric (short) | 0.0012531 smf | 0.0025063 smf | 0.0037594 smf | 0.0050125 smf | 0.0062657 smf | 0.0075188 smf | 0.0087719 smf | 0.0100251 smf | 0.0112782 smf | 0.0125313 smf | 0.0137845 smf | 0.0150376 smf | 0.0162907 smf | 0.0175439 smf | 0.0187970 smf | 0.0200501 smf | 0.0213033 smf | 0.0225564 smf | 0.0238095 smf | 0.0250627 smf | 0.0263158 smf | 0.0275689 smf | 0.0288221 smf | 0.0300752 smf | 0.0313283 smf | 0.0325815 smf | 0.0338346 smf | 0.0350877 smf | 0.0363409 smf | 0.0375940 smf | 0.0388471 smf | 0.0401003 smf | 0.0413534 smf | 0.0426065 smf | 0.0438596 smf | 0.0451128 smf | 0.0463659 smf | 0.0476190 smf | 0.0488722 smf | 0.0501253 smf | 0.0513784 smf | 0.0526316 smf | 0.0538847 smf | 0.0551378 smf | 0.0563910 smf | 0.0576441 smf | 0.0588972 smf | 0.0601504 smf | 0.0614035 smf | 0.0626566 smf | 0.0639098 smf | 0.0651629 smf | 0.0664160 smf | 0.0676692 smf | 0.0689223 smf | 0.0701754 smf | 0.0714286 smf | 0.0726817 smf | 0.0739348 smf | 0.0751880 smf | 0.0764411 smf | 0.0776942 smf | 0.0789474 smf | 0.0802005 smf | 0.0814536 smf | 0.0827068 smf | 0.0839599 smf | 0.0852130 smf | 0.0864662 smf | 0.0877193 smf | 0.0889724 smf | 0.0902256 smf | 0.0914787 smf | 0.0927318 smf | 0.0939850 smf | 0.0952381 smf | 0.0964912 smf | 0.0977444 smf | 0.0989975 smf | 0.1002506 smf | 0.1015038 smf | 0.1027569 smf | 0.1040100 smf | 0.1052632 smf | 0.1065163 smf | 0.1077694 smf | 0.1090226 smf | 0.1102757 smf | 0.1115288 smf | 0.1127820 smf | 0.1140351 smf | 0.1152882 smf | 0.1165414 smf | 0.1177945 smf | 0.1190476 smf | 0.1203008 smf | 0.1215539 smf | 0.1228070 smf | 0.1240602 smf | 0.1253133 smf |
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 (Didot; European) | pt | ≡ 1⁄12 × 1⁄72 of pied du roi; | ≈ 0.00037597 m; | Other (Length) |
points (Didot; European) | feet, metric (short) | points (Didot; European) | feet, metric (short) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ≈ 0.0012531328333333 | 4 | ≈ 0.0050125313333333 |
1.5 | ≈ 0.00187969925 | 4.5 | ≈ 0.00563909775 |
2 | ≈ 0.0025062656666667 | 5 | ≈ 0.0062656641666667 |
2.5 | ≈ 0.0031328320833333 | 5.5 | ≈ 0.0068922305833333 |
3 | ≈ 0.0037593985 | 6 | ≈ 0.007518797 |
≡ 0.30 m
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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foot, metric (short) | smf | ≡ 0.30 m | ≡ 0.30 m | Metric system SI |
feet, metric (short) | points (Didot; European) | feet, metric (short) | points (Didot; European) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ≈ 797.999999202 | 4 | ≈ 3191.999996808 |
1.5 | ≈ 1196.999998803 | 4.5 | ≈ 3590.999996409 |
2 | ≈ 1595.999998404 | 5 | ≈ 3989.99999601 |
2.5 | ≈ 1994.999998005 | 5.5 | ≈ 4388.999995611 |
3 | ≈ 2393.999997606 | 6 | ≈ 4787.999995212 |
points (Didot; European) | feet, metric (short) |
---|---|
1 | ≈ 0.0012531 |
797.9999992 | ≈ 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 …) |