centimetre-point (PostScript) conversion

Conversion number between centimetre [cm] and point (PostScript) [pt] is 28.346456692913. This means, that centimetre is bigger unit than point (PostScript).

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from point (PostScript) to centimetre conversion

Enter the number in centimetre:

Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

[cm]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in point (PostScript)

precision	[info]
Decimal:	[!]
Exponential:

Calculation process of conversion value

1 centimetre = (exactly) `(0.01) / ((254/720000))` = 28.346456692913 point (PostScript)
1 point (PostScript) = (exactly) `((254/720000)) / (0.01)` = 0.035277777777778 centimetre
? centimetre × `(0.01 ("m"/"centimetre")) / ((254/720000) ("m"/"point (PostScript)"))` = ? point (PostScript)

High precision conversion

If conversion between centimetre to metre and metre to point (PostScript) is exactly definied, high precision conversion from centimetre to point (PostScript) is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

centimetre
Result in point (PostScript):
?

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centimetre to point (PostScript) conversion chart

Start value:	[centimetre]
Step size	[centimetre]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

centimetre	point (PostScript)
0	0
10	283.46456692913
20	566.92913385827
30	850.3937007874
40	1133.8582677165
50	1417.3228346457
60	1700.7874015748
70	1984.2519685039
80	2267.7165354331
90	2551.1811023622
100	2834.6456692913
110	3118.1102362205

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Multiple conversion

Enter numbers in centimetre and click convert button.
One number per line.

Converted numbers in point (PostScript):
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Details about centimetre and point (PostScript) units:

Convert Centimetre to other unit:

centimetre

Definition of centimetre unit: =1x10^-2 m.

Convert Point (PostScript) to other unit:

point (PostScript)

Definition of point (PostScript) unit: ≡ 1⁄72 in .

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