point (Didot; European)-pica (PostScript) conversion

Conversion number between point (Didot; European) [pt] and pica (PostScript) is 0.088804688887573. This means, that point (Didot; European) is smaller unit than pica (PostScript).

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from pica (PostScript) to point (Didot; European) conversion

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Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

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eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

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Calculation process of conversion value

1 point (Didot; European) = (exactly) `((5/13300)) / ((254/60000))` = 0.088804688887573 pica (PostScript)
1 pica (PostScript) = (exactly) `((254/60000)) / ((5/13300))` = 11.260666666667 point (Didot; European)
? point (Didot; European) × `((5/13300) ("m"/"point (Didot; European)")) / ((254/60000) ("m"/"pica (PostScript)"))` = ? pica (PostScript)

High precision conversion

If conversion between point (Didot; European) to metre and metre to pica (PostScript) is exactly definied, high precision conversion from point (Didot; European) to pica (PostScript) is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

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point (Didot; European) to pica (PostScript) conversion chart

Start value:	[point (Didot; European)]
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visual:

point (Didot; European)	pica (PostScript)
0	0
10	0.88804688887573
20	1.7760937777515
30	2.6641406666272
40	3.5521875555029
50	4.4402344443787
60	5.3282813332544
70	6.2163282221301
80	7.1043751110059
90	7.9924219998816
100	8.8804688887573
110	9.7685157776331

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Details about point (Didot; European) and pica (PostScript) units:

Convert Point (Didot; European) to other unit:

point (Didot; European)

Definition of point (Didot; European) unit: ≡ 5⁄133 cm . Defined after 1878 as 5/133 cm ≈ 0.00037593985 m

Convert Pica (PostScript) to other unit:

pica (PostScript)

Definition of pica (PostScript) unit: ≡ 12 points .

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