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

Conversion number between point (Didot; European) [pt] and point (PostScript) [pt] is 1.0656562666509. This means, that point (Didot; European) is bigger unit than point (PostScript).

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

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Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

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eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in point (PostScript)

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Calculation process of conversion value

1 point (Didot; European) = (exactly) `((5/13300)) / ((254/720000))` = 1.0656562666509 point (PostScript)
1 point (PostScript) = (exactly) `((254/720000)) / ((5/13300))` = 0.93838888888889 point (Didot; European)
? point (Didot; European) × `((5/13300) ("m"/"point (Didot; European)")) / ((254/720000) ("m"/"point (PostScript)"))` = ? point (PostScript)

High precision conversion

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

Decimal places: (0-800)

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Result in point (PostScript):
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point (Didot; European) to point (PostScript) conversion chart

Start value:	[point (Didot; European)]
Step size	[point (Didot; European)]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

point (Didot; European)	point (PostScript)
0	0
10	10.656562666509
20	21.313125333018
30	31.969687999526
40	42.626250666035
50	53.282813332544
60	63.939375999053
70	74.595938665561
80	85.25250133207
90	95.909063998579
100	106.56562666509
110	117.2221893316

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Details about point (Didot; European) and point (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 Point (PostScript) to other unit:

point (PostScript)

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

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