Twip to Pica Converter

twip

0.0041666666666373
pica

Calculation: Converting 1 Twip to Pica

This is a step by step calculation to convert 1 Twip to Pica.

Formula:

The formula to convert from Twip to Pica is:
Length[Pica] = Length[Twip] / 240.00000000169334

Substitution:

Substitute Length[Twip] = 1 in the formula.
Length[Pica] = 1 / 240.00000000169334

Answer:

Length[Pica] = 0.0041666666666373
Therefore, 1 twip is equal to 0.0041666666666373 pica.

What is the formula to convert from Twip to Pica?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Twip to the unit of Pica is:

Length(Pica) = Length(Twip) / 240.00000000169334

Twip unit in Length

A twip is a unit of length used in digital typography, equal to 1/20th of a point, or approximately 0.0176 millimeters. Twips are used in software applications to specify fine measurements of screen elements and spacing. This unit is essential in the precise layout and rendering of text and graphics on screens.

Pica unit in Length

A pica is a unit of length used in typography, equal to 12 points or approximately 1/6th of an inch (4.233 millimeters). Picas are commonly used to measure the size of type, line lengths, and spacing in print and digital media. This unit remains standard in the printing and publishing industries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Twip ➜ Pica" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Twip to Pica?

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