Postscript Point (Dtp) (P·P·D)
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Postscript Point (Dtp) Reference Chart - Typography Conversions
Interactive conversion chart showing typography unit relationships. Compare 8 common units with precise calculations.
| Unit | Symbol | Equivalent to 1 cm |
|---|---|---|
| CentimeterBase Unit | cm | 1 |
| Ciceros | C | 0.4512 |
| Didot'S Point | D·S·P | 0.0376 |
| Inch | in | 2.54 |
| Millimeter | mm | 0.1 |
| Pica (Postscript, Dtp, Computer) | P·P·D·C | 0.423333 |
| Pica (Printer'S) | pi, pc | 0.421752 |
| Postscript Point (Dtp) | P·P·D | 0.035278 |
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Postscript Point (Dtp) Comparison Table
Compare Postscript Point (Dtp) values with 6 other typography units. Quick reference for common conversion values.
| Postscript Point (Dtp) (P·P·D) | Centimeter (cm) | Ciceros (C) | Didot'S Point (D·S·P) | Inch (in) | Millimeter (mm) | Pica (Postscript, Dtp, Computer) (P·P·D·C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.035278 | 0.078187 | 0.938245 | 0.013889 | 0.35278 | 0.083334 |
| 5 | 0.17639 | 0.390935 | 4.691223 | 0.069445 | 1.7639 | 0.41667 |
| 10 | 0.35278 | 0.781871 | 9.382447 | 0.13889 | 3.5278 | 0.833339 |
| 25 | 0.88195 | 1.954676 | 23.456117 | 0.347224 | 8.8195 | 2.083348 |
| 50 | 1.7639 | 3.909353 | 46.912234 | 0.694449 | 17.639 | 4.166696 |
| 100 | 3.5278 | 7.818706 | 93.824468 | 1.388898 | 35.278 | 8.333392 |
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About the Postscript Point (Dtp)
The Postscript Point (Dtp) (P·P·D) is a unit of typography measurement. Use our converter above to convert Postscript Point (Dtp) to any other typography unit instantly