point (PostScript)-twip conversion

Conversion number between point (PostScript) [pt] and twip [twp] is 20. This means, that point (PostScript) is bigger unit than twip.

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Switch to reverse conversion:
from twip to point (PostScript) conversion

Enter the number in point (PostScript):

Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

[pt]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in twip

precision	[info]
Decimal:	[!]
Exponential:

Calculation process of conversion value

1 point (PostScript) = (exactly) `((254/720000)) / ((254/14400000))` = 20 twip
1 twip = (exactly) `((254/14400000)) / ((254/720000))` = 0.05 point (PostScript)
? point (PostScript) × `((254/720000) ("m"/"point (PostScript)")) / ((254/14400000) ("m"/"twip"))` = ? twip

High precision conversion

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

Decimal places: (0-800)

point (PostScript)
Result in twip:
?

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point (PostScript) to twip conversion chart

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

visual:

point (PostScript)	twip
0	0
10	200
20	400
30	600
40	800
50	1000
60	1200
70	1400
80	1600
90	1800
100	2000
110	2200

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Multiple conversion

Enter numbers in point (PostScript) and click convert button.
One number per line.

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

Convert Point (PostScript) to other unit:

point (PostScript)

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

Convert Twip to other unit:

twip

Definition of twip unit: ≡ 1⁄1440 in .

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	×10		[pt]