What is 12pt in millimetres?
12pt = 4.233333333mm
A point is 1/72 of an inch (about 0.353 mm), the unit used for font sizes in Word, Google Docs and design software. A font's point size is the height of the box its letters are designed in, so capital letters usually come out at about two-thirds to three-quarters of it.
Points to Millimetres near 12pt
| 6pt | 2.116666667mm |
| 7pt | 2.469444444mm |
| 8pt | 2.822222222mm |
| 9pt | 3.175mm |
| 10pt | 3.527777778mm |
| 11pt | 3.880555556mm |
| 12pt | 4.233333333mm |
| 13pt | 4.586111111mm |
| 14pt | 4.938888889mm |
| 15pt | 5.291666667mm |
| 16pt | 5.644444444mm |
| 17pt | 5.997222222mm |
| 18pt | 6.35mm |
Convert any amount
Result
4.233333333mm
Quick reference for converting Points to Millimetres
- Formula
- mm = pt ÷ 2.83465
- Quick rough maths
- To get the Millimetres, divide the Points by 2.8.
- Points (pt) in 1 Millimetre
- There are 2.83465 Points in 1 Millimetre
- Millimetres (mm) in 1 Point
- There are 0.352778 Millimetres in 1 Point