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Convert point to finger (cloth)
Please provide values below to Convert point to finger (cloth), or vice versa.
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 Finger Cloth Unit?
The finger cloth measured 4.5 inches (11.43 cm), literally based on the width of a man's finger. Used in textile trades, 4 fingers equaled 1 span. This unit appears in Shakespearean plays referencing fabric measurements.
point to finger (cloth) Conversion Table
| point | finger (cloth) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 point | 3.08641975309e-5 finger (cloth) |
| 0.1 point | 0.000308641975309 finger (cloth) |
| 1 point | 0.00308641975309 finger (cloth) |
| 2 point | 0.00617283950617 finger (cloth) |
| 3 point | 0.00925925925926 finger (cloth) |
| 5 point | 0.0154320987654 finger (cloth) |
| 10 point | 0.0308641975309 finger (cloth) |
| 20 point | 0.0617283950617 finger (cloth) |
| 50 point | 0.154320987654 finger (cloth) |
| 100 point | 0.308641975309 finger (cloth) |
| 1000 point | 3.08641975309 finger (cloth) |
How to Convert point to finger (cloth)
1 point = 0.0030864197530864 finger (cloth)
1 finger (cloth) = 324 point
Example: convert 15 point to finger (cloth):
15 × 0.0030864197530864 = 0.046296296296297 finger (cloth)