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 |
mickey | 2.9601563 mickey | 5.9203126 mickey | 8.8804689 mickey | 11.8406252 mickey | 14.8007815 mickey | 17.7609378 mickey | 20.7210941 mickey | 23.6812504 mickey | 26.6414067 mickey | 29.6015630 mickey | 32.5617193 mickey | 35.5218756 mickey | 38.4820319 mickey | 41.4421882 mickey | 44.4023445 mickey | 47.3625008 mickey | 50.3226571 mickey | 53.2828134 mickey | 56.2429697 mickey | 59.2031260 mickey | 62.1632823 mickey | 65.1234386 mickey | 68.0835949 mickey | 71.0437512 mickey | 74.0039075 mickey | 76.9640638 mickey | 79.9242201 mickey | 82.8843764 mickey | 85.8445327 mickey | 88.8046890 mickey | 91.7648453 mickey | 94.7250016 mickey | 97.6851579 mickey | 100.6453142 mickey | 103.6054705 mickey | 106.5656268 mickey | 109.5257831 mickey | 112.4859394 mickey | 115.4460957 mickey | 118.4062520 mickey | 121.3664083 mickey | 124.3265646 mickey | 127.2867209 mickey | 130.2468772 mickey | 133.2070335 mickey | 136.1671898 mickey | 139.1273461 mickey | 142.0875024 mickey | 145.0476587 mickey | 148.0078150 mickey | 150.9679713 mickey | 153.9281276 mickey | 156.8882839 mickey | 159.8484402 mickey | 162.8085965 mickey | 165.7687528 mickey | 168.7289091 mickey | 171.6890654 mickey | 174.6492217 mickey | 177.6093780 mickey | 180.5695343 mickey | 183.5296906 mickey | 186.4898469 mickey | 189.4500031 mickey | 192.4101594 mickey | 195.3703157 mickey | 198.3304720 mickey | 201.2906283 mickey | 204.2507846 mickey | 207.2109409 mickey | 210.1710972 mickey | 213.1312535 mickey | 216.0914098 mickey | 219.0515661 mickey | 222.0117224 mickey | 224.9718787 mickey | 227.9320350 mickey | 230.8921913 mickey | 233.8523476 mickey | 236.8125039 mickey | 239.7726602 mickey | 242.7328165 mickey | 245.6929728 mickey | 248.6531291 mickey | 251.6132854 mickey | 254.5734417 mickey | 257.5335980 mickey | 260.4937543 mickey | 263.4539106 mickey | 266.4140669 mickey | 269.3742232 mickey | 272.3343795 mickey | 275.2945358 mickey | 278.2546921 mickey | 281.2148484 mickey | 284.1750047 mickey | 287.1351610 mickey | 290.0953173 mickey | 293.0554736 mickey | 296.0156299 mickey |
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) | mickey | points (Didot; European) | mickey |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ≈ 2.9601562992126 | 4 | ≈ 11.84062519685 |
1.5 | ≈ 4.4402344488189 | 4.5 | ≈ 13.320703346457 |
2 | ≈ 5.9203125984252 | 5 | ≈ 14.800781496063 |
2.5 | ≈ 7.4003907480315 | 5.5 | ≈ 16.280859645669 |
3 | ≈ 8.8804688976378 | 6 | ≈ 17.760937795276 |
The mickey is a unit used to describe the distance of movement of a computer mouse (presumably getting its name from Mickey Mouse). There are a number of slightly different definitions for this unit.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
---|---|---|---|---|
mickey | ≡ 1⁄200 in | = 1.27×10−4 m | Other (Length) |
mickey | points (Didot; European) | mickey | points (Didot; European) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ≈ 0.33781999966218 | 4 | ≈ 1.3512799986487 |
1.5 | ≈ 0.50672999949327 | 4.5 | ≈ 1.5201899984798 |
2 | ≈ 0.67563999932436 | 5 | ≈ 1.6890999983109 |
2.5 | ≈ 0.84454999915545 | 5.5 | ≈ 1.858009998142 |
3 | ≈ 1.0134599989865 | 6 | ≈ 2.0269199979731 |
points (Didot; European) | mickey |
---|---|
1 | ≈ 2.9601563 |
0.3378200 | ≈ 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 …) |