QUICK CONVERSION
Inches to Points
Enter a value to convert inches to points, or use the right-hand input to convert in reverse.
How to convert inches to points
Multiply the number of inches by 72 to get points.
Formula: Points = Inches × 72.
Common conversion values
| Inches (in) | Points (pt) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 72 |
| 2 | 144 |
| 5 | 360 |
| 10 | 720 |
| 20 | 1,440 |
| 25 | 1,800 |
| 50 | 3,600 |
| 100 | 7,200 |
| 500 | 36,000 |
| 1000 | 72,000 |
Important measurement notes
Desktop publishing points here use 1/72 inch; historical typographic point systems may differ.
Related conversions
Figures are rounded for display. For regulated or safety-critical work, confirm the relevant measurement standard and precision.