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Convert point to pole
Please provide values below to Convert point to pole, 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 Pole?
Synonymous with rod and perch, the pole (5.5 yards) was named after actual wooden poles used as measuring sticks in medieval field surveys.
point to pole Conversion Table
| point | pole |
|---|---|
| 0.01 point | 7.01459034792e-7 pole |
| 0.1 point | 7.01459034792e-6 pole |
| 1 point | 7.01459034792e-5 pole |
| 2 point | 0.000140291806958 pole |
| 3 point | 0.000210437710438 pole |
| 5 point | 0.000350729517396 pole |
| 10 point | 0.000701459034792 pole |
| 20 point | 0.00140291806958 pole |
| 50 point | 0.00350729517396 pole |
| 100 point | 0.00701459034792 pole |
| 1000 point | 0.0701459034792 pole |
How to Convert point to pole
1 point = 7.0145903479237E-5 pole
1 pole = 14256 point
Example: convert 15 point to pole:
15 × 7.0145903479237E-5 = 0.0010521885521886 pole