Typography

Typography Converter

Typography units connect screen layouts and print measurements

From Pixel
To Point

px → pt

0.75 pt

Typography units connect screen layouts and print measurements. CSS pixels assume 96 px per inch, points use 72 per inch, picas group 12 points, em/rem values assume a 16 px reference, and centimeters or millimeters cover physical layouts.

All unit results

Supported UnitsValue
Pixel px1
Point pt0.75
Pica pc0.0625
Em (16 px) em0.0625
Rem (16 px) rem0.0625
Inch in0.010417
Millimeter mm0.2646
Centimeter cm0.0265

How to Use

Enter the value and your starting unit, such as pixel or point, and your desired target unit from the dropdown menus. The tool will instantly output the precise typography conversion, along with a complete list of equivalent measurements. You can also quickly copy the value with or without units.

When to Use

CSS pixels assume 96 px per inch, points use 72 per inch, picas group 12 points, em/rem values assume a 16 px reference, and centimeters or millimeters cover physical layouts.

Common Typography Conversions

1 Pixel (px)=0.75 Point (pt)
1 Pica (pc)=1 Em (16 px) (em)
1 Rem (16 px) (rem)=0.166667 Inch (in)
1 Millimeter (mm)=0.1 Centimeter (cm)

Supported Units

px Pixel
pt Point
pc Pica
em Em (16 px)
rem Rem (16 px)
in Inch
mm Millimeter
cm Centimeter

Common Questions

What is the Typography converter used for?

Typography units connect screen layouts and print measurements. CSS pixels assume 96 px per inch, points use 72 per inch, picas group 12 points, em/rem values assume a 16 px reference, and centimeters or millimeters cover physical layouts.

How many pixels are in a typographic point?

In modern digital displays assuming a standard 96 DPI baseline, 1 typographic point (pt) equals exactly 1.333 pixels (px). Conversely, 1 pixel equals 0.75 points.

What does 1rem equal in pixels?

The 'rem' unit stands for root em. It is relative to the root font size of the HTML document. By default in almost all modern web browsers, 1 rem equals exactly 16 px, unless a user has modified their base system accessibility settings.