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Typography Converter- pica (computer) To twip

Convert pica (computer) to twip quickly and accurately with our convenient online Typography Converter tools

Please provide values below to convert pica (computer) To twip, or vice versa.
pica (computer)
Interchange
twip
Result:

pica (computer)

Definition:

A unit of measurement used in digital typography that is equal to 1/6 of an inch or 12 points. It is typically used to specify the size of text or page layout in digital documents.

History/origin:

The pica (computer) unit was introduced in the 1980s with the advent of digital typography and desktop publishing software.

Current use:

The pica (computer) unit is still used in digital typography and desktop publishing software to specify the size of text and page layout in digital documents.

twip



Complete list of Typography Converter units for conversion

  • 1 twip = 1 twip
  • 1 meter [m] = 56692.913385826 twip
  • 1 centimeter [cm] = 566.9291338583 twip
  • 1 millimeter [mm] = 56.6929133858 twip
  • 1 character (X) = 120 twip
  • 1 character (Y) = 240 twip
  • 1 pixel (X) = 15 twip
  • 1 pixel (Y) = 15 twip
  • 1 inch [in] = 1440 twip
  • 1 pica (computer) = 240 twip
  • 1 pica (printer's) = 239.10336 twip
  • 1 PostScript point = 20 twip
  • 1 point (computer) = 20 twip
  • 1 point (printer's) = 19.9252801993 twip
  • 1 en = 9.9626400996 twip