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Typography calculators
Convert typographic units to inches: points, picas, ems, and calculate column widths, canvas sizes, and mat borders.
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Essential conversions for print designers and layout artists.
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Points to Inches
Convert typographic points (pt) to inches and millimeters.
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Picas to Inches
Convert pica units to inches for print layouts.
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Em to Inches
Calculate em unit size in inches based on font size.
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Column Width Calculator
Optimal text column widths in inches for readability.
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Typographic unit conversions
Canvas, frame & print sizing
Quick reference: typographic units to inches
Points & picas
| Unit | In inches |
|---|---|
| 1 point (pt) | 1/72 inch (0.0139) |
| 6 points | 0.0833 inch |
| 12 points = 1 pica | 0.1667 inch |
| 72 points = 1 inch | 1.000 inch |
| 6 picas | 1.000 inch |
Common art print sizes
| Size name | Inches |
|---|---|
| Wallet | 2.5 × 3.5" |
| 4R | 4 × 6" |
| 5R | 5 × 7" |
| 8R | 8 × 10" |
| 11R | 11 × 14" |
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