Pica Postscript to Inch converter (pi to in)

Pica Postscript (pi) to Inch (in) converter

Converting from Pica Postscript (pi) to Inch (in) | Typography

What is Pica Postscript (pi)

Pica Postscript (pi) is a unit of measurement used in typography to specify text size and line length. One pica is equivalent to 61 of an inch or approximately 0.16667 inches.

What is Inch (in)

An inch (in) is a unit of length commonly used in the United States and other countries. In typography, inches are used to measure paper sizes, margins, and font sizes.

Conversion Formulas

When converting from Pica Postscript (pi) to Inch (in):

To convert from pi to in:
- in=pi×0.1666667
To convert from in to pi:
- pi=in×6

Examples

Converting 13 pi to inches:
- 13pi=13×0.1666667=2.166667in
Converting 8 inches to pi:
- 8in=8×6=48pi
Converting 9 pi to inches:
- 9pi=9×0.1666667=1.5in
Converting 13 inches to pi:
- 13in=13×6=78pi

Conclusion

Use this guide to easily convert between Pica Postscript and Inches for your typography projects. Now you can efficiently work with typography measurements in different units.

Pica Postscript to Inch conversion table

pi to in conversion table

Pica Postscript (pi)	Inch (in)
0.01 pi	0.001666667 in
0.1 pi	0.01666667 in
1 pi	0.1666667 in
2 pi	0.3333333 in
3 pi	0.5 in
4 pi	0.6666667 in
5 pi	0.8333333 in
6 pi	1 in
7 pi	1.166667 in
8 pi	1.333333 in
9 pi	1.5 in
10 pi	1.666667 in
10 pi	1.666667 in
20 pi	3.333333 in
30 pi	5 in
40 pi	6.666667 in
50 pi	8.333333 in
60 pi	10 in
70 pi	11.66667 in
80 pi	13.33333 in
90 pi	15 in
100 pi	16.66667 in
1 000 pi	166.6667 in
2 000 pi	333.3333 in
3 000 pi	500 in
4 000 pi	666.6667 in
5 000 pi	833.3333 in
6 000 pi	1 000 in
7 000 pi	1 166.667 in
8 000 pi	1 333.333 in
9 000 pi	1 500 in
10 000 pi	1 666.667 in