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Inch to Point

Point terminology is used commonly in printing applications. Inches are used commonly for machine tooling specifications. The table below relates the two systems of measuring character size.

1 point =
1/72 inch =
127/360mm
Inch
mm
Point
1
25.40
72
1/2
12.70
36
3/8
9.53
27
5/16
7.94
22.5
1/4
6.35
18
3/16
4.76
13.5
5/32
3.97
11.25
1/8
3.18
9
3/32
2.38
6.75
1/16
1.59
4.5
1/32
0.79
2.25

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