100% Free — no sign-up, no limits Files processed in memory, never stored 191+ PDF, image, Office, developer & unit tools

Typography Converter

Convert font and layout sizes between points, pixels, picas, ems, twips, inches and millimeters — using the CSS and desktop-publishing standard of 72 points and 96 pixels per inch.

1 point = 1.333333333 pixel

All conversions

UnitSymbolValue

Quick answer

The Typography Converter converts between 15 units. For example, 1 point = 1.33333 pixels. Pick any two units and the answer appears as you type.

Last updated · Conversion factors follow the SI definitions in the BIPM SI Brochure and NIST SP 811.

About the Typography Converter

Convert font and layout sizes between points, pixels, picas, ems, twips, inches and millimeters — using the CSS and desktop-publishing standard of 72 points and 96 pixels per inch. The base unit is the meter; every one of the 15 units is defined against it, so any pair converts directly in a single step.

Use it as a free online typography calculator: type a value and the result appears as you type, the formula for the selected units is shown below, and the conversion chart lists the most common values — no app, no sign-up.

How to Convert point to pixel

To convert point to pixel, multiply the value in point by 1.333333333.

point to pixel conversion chart

pointpixel
0.10.1333333333
11.333333333
22.666666667
56.666666667
1013.33333333
2026.66666667
5066.66666667
100133.3333333
500666.6666667
1,0001,333.333333

Common typography conversions

  • 1 point = 1.333333333 pixel
  • 1 point = 0.08333333333 pica
  • 1 point = 0.08333333333 em (16 px)
  • 1 point = 20 twip
  • 1 point = 0.01388888889 inch
  • 1 point = 0.03527777778 centimeter
  • 1 point = 0.3527777778 millimeter
  • 1 point = 0.0003527777778 meter
  • 1 point = 1.00375001 point (printer's)
  • 1 point = 0.08364583417 pica (printer's)

How to Use the Typography Converter

  1. Type a value in the From box and choose its unit.
  2. Pick the unit you want in the To list — the result updates as you type.
  3. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion, or type in the To box to convert backwards.
  4. Check the All conversions table to see your value in every unit; click a row to make it the target.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert point to pixel?

To convert point to pixel, multiply the value in point by 1.333333333. For example, 1 point = 1.333333333 pixel. Type any value above and the answer updates as you type.

How many pixels are in a point?

There are 1.333333333 pixels in 1 point. To convert points to pixels, multiply by 1.333333333 — for example, 10 points = 13.33333333 pixels. To go the other way, divide by 1.333333333.

How many points are in a pixel?

There are 0.75 points in 1 pixel. To convert pixels to points, multiply by 0.75 — for example, 10 pixels = 7.5 points. To go the other way, divide by 0.75.

How many millimeters are in a point?

There are 0.3527777778 millimeters in 1 point. To convert points to millimeters, multiply by 0.3527777778 — for example, 10 points = 3.527777778 millimeters. To go the other way, divide by 0.3527777778.

How many inches are in a pixel?

There are 0.01041666667 inches in 1 pixel. To convert pixels to inches, multiply by 0.01041666667 — for example, 10 pixels = 0.1041666667 inches. To go the other way, divide by 0.01041666667.

How many points are in a pica?

There are 12 points in 1 pica. To convert picas to points, multiply by 12 — for example, 10 picas = 120 points. To go the other way, divide by 12.

How many points are in an inch?

There are 72 points in 1 inch. To convert inches to points, multiply by 72 — for example, 10 inches = 720 points. To go the other way, divide by 72.

How many points are in a twip?

There are 0.05 points in 1 twip. To convert twips to points, multiply by 0.05 — for example, 10 twips = 0.5 points. To go the other way, divide by 0.05.

How many points are in a millimeter?

There are 2.834645669 points in 1 millimeter. To convert millimeters to points, multiply by 2.834645669 — for example, 10 millimeters = 28.34645669 points. To go the other way, divide by 2.834645669.

What is the base unit for typography conversions?

The meter. Every one of the 15 units in this converter is defined relative to the meter, so any two units convert directly in one step.

How many units does the Typography Converter support?

The Typography Converter handles 15 units. You can convert between any two of them, or see your value in every unit at once in the "All conversions" table.

How accurate is this typography converter?

Conversions use exact definitions wherever one exists (for example the international inch is exactly 2.54 cm and the pound exactly 0.45359237 kg) and calculate in double precision. Choose how many significant digits to show — up to 15.

How do I use the Typography Converter?

Type a value in the From box and pick its unit, then pick the unit you want in the To list — the answer updates as you type. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion, or open the "All conversions" table to see the value in every unit.

Is the Typography Converter free, and does it work offline?

Yes, it is completely free with no sign-up. Once the page has loaded, every conversion runs in your browser, so nothing is sent to our servers. It's one of 77 unit converters on House of Convert.