PT to CM Converter

Bogdan Sandu

2 days ago

PT to CM Converter

Enter the point amount (pt):

Easily convert PT to CM with our accurate PT to CM converter. Simplify your measurements with our reliable and user-friendly tool.

Points (PT) to Centimeters (CM)

We’re assuming the standard conversion where 1 PT = 0.0352778 CM

PT	CM
1pt	0.0353cm
2pt	0.0706cm
3pt	0.1058cm
4pt	0.1411cm
5pt	0.1764cm
6pt	0.2116cm
7pt	0.2469cm
8pt	0.2821cm
9pt	0.3174cm
10pt	0.3528cm
15pt	0.5292cm
20pt	0.7056cm
25pt	0.8820cm
30pt	1.0583cm
35pt	1.2347cm
40pt	1.4110cm
45pt	1.5874cm
50pt	1.7638cm
60pt	2.1165cm
70pt	2.4693cm
80pt	2.8220cm
90pt	3.1748cm
100pt	3.5275cm

Centimeters (CM) to Points (PT)

CM	PT
0.1cm	2.8346pt
0.2cm	5.6693pt
0.3cm	8.5039pt
0.4cm	11.3386pt
0.5cm	14.1732pt
0.6cm	17.0079pt
0.7cm	19.8425pt
0.8cm	22.6772pt
0.9cm	25.5118pt
1cm	28.3465pt
2cm	56.6929pt
3cm	85.0394pt
4cm	113.3858pt
5cm	141.7323pt
6cm	170.0787pt
7cm	198.4252pt
8cm	226.7717pt
9cm	255.1181pt
10cm	283.4646pt
20cm	566.9291pt
30cm	850.3937pt

What are PT Units?

PT units, short for points, are a measurement used primarily in typography to define the size of text, with one point equating to 1/72 of an inch. Points are commonly used in various design software and documents to ensure consistent and precise text sizing.

Advantages of Using PT

PT units provide a standardized method of sizing text, ensuring consistency across different documents and software. This precision is crucial for professional printing and typesetting, where exact measurements are necessary to maintain design integrity.

What are CM Units?

Centimeters (CM) are a metric unit of length used widely around the world, especially in non-digital contexts. CM units offer a simple and universally understood measurement system for physical dimensions, making them ideal for a wide range of applications.

Why Convert PT to CM?

Converting PT to CM is often necessary when transitioning from digital to physical formats, such as when printing designs created on a computer. This conversion ensures that the physical printout matches the intended design dimensions, maintaining consistency and accuracy across different mediums.

Practical Applications

Understanding how to convert between PT and CM is beneficial for graphic designers, printers, and anyone working in a field where digital designs are transferred to physical formats. This knowledge helps in achieving precise and predictable results, enhancing the overall quality and professionalism of the work.

By using our PT to CM converter, you can ensure accurate conversions, streamline your workflow, and maintain the integrity of your designs across different formats and media.

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Bogdan Sandu

Bogdan Sandu, a seasoned designer with 15 years of diverse experience, has been designing websites since 2008.

Renowned for his expertise in logo design and visual branding, Bogdan has developed a multitude of logos for various clients.

His skills extend to creating posters, vector illustrations, business cards, and brochures. Additionally, Bogdan's UI kits were featured on marketplaces like Visual Hierarchy and UI8.