Converting from Point Printer (pt) to Cicero (⒞) | Typography

What is Point Printer (pt)

Point Printer (pt) is a unit of measurement in typography used to determine font sizes. It is commonly utilized in digital and print media to specify the size of text and other elements on a page.

What is Cicero (⒞)

Cicero (⒞) is another unit of measurement in typography, primarily used in European countries. It is defined as 12 Points Printers (pt) and is often employed in typesetting and design applications.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion between Point Printer (pt) and Cicero (⒞) is as follows:

• 1 (pt)=0.07789491 (⒞)

• 1 (⒞)=12.83781 (pt)

Additional conversion rates include:

• 14 (pt)=1.090529 (⒞)

• 15 (pt)=1.168424 (⒞)

• 16 (pt)=1.246319 (⒞)

Examples

1. Convert 14 points to Cicero:

14 (pt)×0.07789491=1.090529 (⒞)

2. Convert 15 Cicero to Point Printer:

15 (⒞)×12.83781=192.5671 (pt)

3. Convert 16 points to Cicero:

16 (pt)×0.07789491=1.246319 (⒞)

Use this page to perform conversions between Point Printer (pt) and Cicero (⒞).