Palms to Typographic Points: the quick answer
To convert palms to typographic points, multiply the value by 216. To go the other way, multiply typographic points by 0.00462963 to get palms.
To convert palms to typographic points, multiply the value by 216. To go the other way, multiply typographic points by 0.00462963 to get palms.
| Palms (palm) | Typographic Points (pt) |
|---|---|
| 1 palm | 216 pt |
| 2 palm | 432 pt |
| 3 palm | 648 pt |
| 4 palm | 864 pt |
| 5 palm | 1,080 pt |
| 6 palm | 1,296 pt |
| 7 palm | 1,512 pt |
| 8 palm | 1,728 pt |
| 9 palm | 1,944 pt |
| 10 palm | 2,160 pt |
| 12 palm | 2,592 pt |
| 14 palm | 3,024 pt |
| 15 palm | 3,240 pt |
| 20 palm | 4,320 pt |
| 21 palm | 4,536 pt |
| 24 palm | 5,184 pt |
| 25 palm | 5,400 pt |
| 30 palm | 6,480 pt |
| 40 palm | 8,640 pt |
| 50 palm | 10,800 pt |
| 60 palm | 12,960 pt |
| 75 palm | 16,200 pt |
| 80 palm | 17,280 pt |
| 100 palm | 21,600 pt |
| 200 palm | 43,200 pt |
| 250 palm | 54,000 pt |
| 300 palm | 64,800 pt |
| 400 palm | 86,400 pt |
| 500 palm | 108,000 pt |
| 750 palm | 162,000 pt |
| 1,000 palm | 216,000 pt |
Palm (palm). A palm is 3 inches (0.0762 m), the width of the hand at the base of the fingers.
Typographic point (pt). A typographic point is 1/72 of an inch (about 0.3528 mm), used for font sizes.
There are 216 typographic points in one palm.
Multiply the number of palms by 216. For example, 10 palms equal 2,160 typographic points.
One typographic point equals 0.00462963 palms.
2,592 typographic points. Other common values: 5 palms = 1,080 typographic points and 100 palms = 21,600 typographic points.