Convert Millimeters to Points

Please provide values below to convert Millimeters [mm] to Points [pt].

Millimeters
mm
Points
0.00pt

How to Convert Millimeters to Points

1 mm = 2.834467120181406 pt

1 pt = 0.3528 mm

Example: convert 10 mm to pt: 10 mm = 10 × 2.834467120181406 mm = 28.34467120181406 mm

Millimeters

Definition: A millimeter (mm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-thousandth of a meter (1/1,000 m).

History: The millimeter was introduced with the metric system to provide a precise unit for small measurements, commonly used in engineering, manufacturing, and scientific applications.

Points

Definition: A point (pt) is a unit of length commonly used in typography, equal to 1/72 of an inch or approximately 0.353 millimeters.

History: The point system was developed in the 18th century to standardize type sizes in printing. The most widely used system today is the PostScript point, defined as exactly 1/72 of an inch, popularized by digital typesetting.

Millimeters to Points Conversion Table

MillimetersPoints
0.01 mm0.028344671201814057 pt
0.1 mm0.2834467120181406 pt
1 mm2.834467120181406 pt
2 mm5.668934240362812 pt
3 mm8.503401360544217 pt
5 mm14.17233560090703 pt
10 mm28.34467120181406 pt
20 mm56.68934240362812 pt
50 mm141.7233560090703 pt
100 mm283.4467120181406 pt
1000 mm2834.467120181406 pt