Typography Converter- twip To centimeter [cm]
Convert twip to centimeter [cm] quickly and accurately with our convenient online Typography Converter tools
centimeter [cm]
Definition
Centimeter [cm] is a metric unit of length equal to one-hundredth of a meter. It is used in most countries around the world as a standard unit of measurement for measuring lengths and distances in everyday life and in science and engineering.
History/Origin
The centimeter [cm] was first introduced in France in 1795 during the French Revolution as part of the metric system. The metric system was created to establish a universal standard of measurement that was based on natural constants and was easy to use and understand. The system was eventually adopted by most countries around the world, including the United States.
Current use
The centimeter [cm] is widely used in many fields, including science, engineering, construction, and everyday life. It is commonly used to measure the length of small objects such as paper, pens, and pencils, as well as to measure the height of people and the length of clothing. In the scientific and engineering fields, the centimeter is often used to measure the size of small objects and to describe the distance between objects.
twip
Complete list of Typography Converter units for conversion
- 1 twip = 1 twip
twip To twip, twip To twip - 1 meter [m] = 56692.913385826 twip
meter [m] To twip, twip To meter [m] - 1 centimeter [cm] = 566.9291338583 twip
centimeter [cm] To twip, twip To centimeter [cm] - 1 millimeter [mm] = 56.6929133858 twip
millimeter [mm] To twip, twip To millimeter [mm] - 1 character (X) = 120 twip
character (X) To twip, twip To character (X) - 1 character (Y) = 240 twip
character (Y) To twip, twip To character (Y) - 1 pixel (X) = 15 twip
pixel (X) To twip, twip To pixel (X) - 1 pixel (Y) = 15 twip
pixel (Y) To twip, twip To pixel (Y) - 1 inch [in] = 1440 twip
inch [in] To twip, twip To inch [in] - 1 pica (computer) = 240 twip
pica (computer) To twip, twip To pica (computer) - 1 pica (printer's) = 239.10336 twip
pica (printer's) To twip, twip To pica (printer's) - 1 PostScript point = 20 twip
PostScript point To twip, twip To PostScript point - 1 point (computer) = 20 twip
point (computer) To twip, twip To point (computer) - 1 point (printer's) = 19.9252801993 twip
point (printer's) To twip, twip To point (printer's) - 1 en = 9.9626400996 twip
en To twip, twip To en