Centimeters to Typographic Points: the quick answer
To convert centimeters to typographic points, multiply the value by 28.3465. To go the other way, multiply typographic points by 0.0352778 to get centimeters.
To convert centimeters to typographic points, multiply the value by 28.3465. To go the other way, multiply typographic points by 0.0352778 to get centimeters.
| Centimeters (cm) | Typographic Points (pt) |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 28.3465 pt |
| 2 cm | 56.6929 pt |
| 3 cm | 85.0394 pt |
| 4 cm | 113.386 pt |
| 5 cm | 141.732 pt |
| 6 cm | 170.079 pt |
| 7 cm | 198.425 pt |
| 8 cm | 226.772 pt |
| 9 cm | 255.118 pt |
| 10 cm | 283.465 pt |
| 12 cm | 340.157 pt |
| 14 cm | 396.85 pt |
| 15 cm | 425.197 pt |
| 20 cm | 566.929 pt |
| 21 cm | 595.276 pt |
| 24 cm | 680.315 pt |
| 25 cm | 708.661 pt |
| 30 cm | 850.394 pt |
| 40 cm | 1,133.86 pt |
| 50 cm | 1,417.32 pt |
| 60 cm | 1,700.79 pt |
| 75 cm | 2,125.98 pt |
| 80 cm | 2,267.72 pt |
| 100 cm | 2,834.65 pt |
| 200 cm | 5,669.29 pt |
| 250 cm | 7,086.61 pt |
| 300 cm | 8,503.94 pt |
| 400 cm | 11,338.6 pt |
| 500 cm | 14,173.2 pt |
| 750 cm | 21,259.8 pt |
| 1,000 cm | 28,346.5 pt |
Centimeter (cm). A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter, used for everyday measurements such as height and clothing sizes.
Typographic point (pt). A typographic point is 1/72 of an inch (about 0.3528 mm), used for font sizes.
There are 28.3465 typographic points in one centimeter.
Multiply the number of centimeters by 28.3465. For example, 10 centimeters equal 283.465 typographic points.
One typographic point equals 0.0352778 centimeters.
340.157 typographic points. Other common values: 5 centimeters = 141.732 typographic points and 100 centimeters = 2,834.65 typographic points.