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Convert point to centimeter [cm]
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What is a Point?
The point is the smallest typographic unit (∼0.353 mm). The PostScript point standardized it as exactly 1/72 inch (0.3528 mm). Font sizes are measured in points - 12pt text has capital letters about 4.2 mm tall.
What is a Centimeter (cm)?
The centimeter (cm) is a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter. It is frequently used to measure small objects, human height, and product sizes.
point to centimeter [cm] Conversion Table
| point | centimeter [cm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 point | 0.000352777777778 centimeter [cm] |
| 0.1 point | 0.00352777777778 centimeter [cm] |
| 1 point | 0.0352777777778 centimeter [cm] |
| 2 point | 0.0705555555556 centimeter [cm] |
| 3 point | 0.105833333333 centimeter [cm] |
| 5 point | 0.176388888889 centimeter [cm] |
| 10 point | 0.352777777778 centimeter [cm] |
| 20 point | 0.705555555556 centimeter [cm] |
| 50 point | 1.76388888889 centimeter [cm] |
| 100 point | 3.52777777778 centimeter [cm] |
| 1000 point | 35.2777777778 centimeter [cm] |
How to Convert point to centimeter [cm]
1 point = 0.035277777777778 centimeter [cm]
1 centimeter [cm] = 28.346456692913 point
Example: convert 15 point to centimeter [cm]:
15 × 0.035277777777778 = 0.52916666666667 centimeter [cm]