PX to PT Converter

PT and PX are units of measurement in digital typography and web design. PT (point) is a traditional typographic unit of measurement, with 1pt equal to 1/72 of an inch. PX (pixel) is a digital unit of measurement, with 1px equal to one dot on a digital display. The size of a pixel depends on the resolution and physical size of the display.

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How to Use PX to PT Converter

  1. Enter the value in PX that you want to convert

How to Convert PX to PT?

To convert pixels (px) to points (pt), you can use the following formula:

pt = px * ( 72 / 96 )

This conversion formula takes into account the difference in resolution between print media (72 dots per inch) and digital displays (96 dots per inch).

What difference Between PX and PT?

PT and PX are units of measurement in digital typography and web design with the following differences:

  1. Purpose: pt is primarily used in print media, while px is used in digital media, specifically for on-screen displays.

  2. Size: 1pt is equal to 1/72 of an inch, while the size of a pixel depends on the resolution and physical size of the display.

  3. Consistency: The size of a pt remains consistent regardless of the display resolution or physical size. The size of a px can change depending on the device and its display specifications.

  4. Scalability: pt is a scalable unit, meaning it can be resized without losing its quality, while px is a fixed unit, meaning it remains the same size regardless of the scaling factor applied.

In summary, pt is a more flexible and scalable unit of measurement, while px is better suited for digital on-screen displays with fixed resolution.

PX to PT Conversion Table

Here is a conversion table for converting pixels (px) to points (pt) based on the formula:

pt = px * ( 72 / 96 )
Pixels (px) PT
4px3pt
6px4.5pt
8px6pt
10px7.5pt
12px9pt
14px10.5pt
16px12pt
18px13.5pt
20px15pt
22px16.5pt
24px18pt
26px19.5pt
28px21pt
30px22.5pt
32px24pt
34px25.5pt
36px27pt
38px28.5pt
40px30pt
42px31.5pt
44px33pt
46px34.5pt
48px36pt
50px37.5pt
52px39pt
54px40.5pt
56px42pt
58px43.5pt
60px45pt
62px46.5pt
64px48pt
66px49.5pt
68px51pt
70px52.5pt
72px54pt
74px55.5pt
76px57pt
78px58.5pt
80px60pt
82px61.5pt
84px63pt
86px64.5pt
88px66pt
90px67.5pt
92px69pt
94px70.5pt
96px72pt
98px73.5pt
100px75pt
102px76.5pt
104px78pt