Agate (Ⓐ) to Pica Postscript (pi) converter

Converting from Agate (Ⓐ) to Pica Postscript (pi) | Typography

What is Agate (Ⓐ)

Agate (Ⓐ) is a typographic measurement traditionally used in newspaper and magazine publishing to represent a small point size, typically about 5.5 points in size.

What is Pica Postscript (pi)

Pica Postscript (pi) is another typographic unit of measurement, often used in desktop publishing and digital typography. One pica postscript is equivalent to approximately 0.4583333 agates.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Agate (Ⓐ) to Pica Postscript (pi), you can use the following formula:

pi=2.181818Agate

Conversely, to convert from Pica Postscript (pi) to Agate (Ⓐ):

Agate=pi×2.181818

Examples

  • 12 (Ⓐ) = 5.5 (pi)
  • 12 (pi) = 26.18182 (Ⓐ)
  • 13 (Ⓐ) = 5.958333 (pi)
  • 13 (pi) = 28.36364 (Ⓐ)
  • 5 (Ⓐ) = 2.291667 (pi)
  • 5 (pi) = 10.90909 (Ⓐ)

Use this page to perform converting from Agate (Ⓐ) to Pica Postscript (pi).

Agate to Pica Postscript conversion table

Ⓐ to pi conversion table

Agate (Ⓐ)Pica Postscript (pi)
0.01 Ⓐ0.004583333 pi
0.1 Ⓐ0.04583333 pi
1 Ⓐ0.4583333 pi
2 Ⓐ0.9166667 pi
3 Ⓐ1.375 pi
4 Ⓐ1.833333 pi
5 Ⓐ2.291667 pi
6 Ⓐ2.75 pi
7 Ⓐ3.208333 pi
8 Ⓐ3.666667 pi
9 Ⓐ4.125 pi
10 Ⓐ4.583333 pi
10 Ⓐ4.583333 pi
20 Ⓐ9.166667 pi
30 Ⓐ13.75 pi
40 Ⓐ18.33333 pi
50 Ⓐ22.91667 pi
60 Ⓐ27.5 pi
70 Ⓐ32.08333 pi
80 Ⓐ36.66667 pi
90 Ⓐ41.25 pi
100 Ⓐ45.83333 pi
1 000 Ⓐ458.3333 pi
2 000 Ⓐ916.6667 pi
3 000 Ⓐ1 375 pi
4 000 Ⓐ1 833.333 pi
5 000 Ⓐ2 291.667 pi
6 000 Ⓐ2 750 pi
7 000 Ⓐ3 208.333 pi
8 000 Ⓐ3 666.667 pi
9 000 Ⓐ4 125 pi
10 000 Ⓐ4 583.333 pi