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Convert Picas to Millimeters

Please provide values below to convert Picas [pc] to Millimeters [mm].

Picas
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Millimeters
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How to Convert Picas to Millimeters

1 pc = 4.2333 mm

1 mm = 0.23622233245931074 pc

Example: convert 10 pc to mm: 10 pc = 10 × 4.2333 pc = 42.333 pc

Picas

Definition: A pica (pc) is a unit of length used in typography, equal to 1/6 of an inch or approximately 4.233 millimeters.

History: The pica has been used in the printing and publishing industry since the 18th century, originating as a standard unit for measuring typefaces and spacing in typography.

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.

Picas to Millimeters Conversion Table

PicasMillimeters
0.01 pc0.042333 mm
0.1 pc0.42333 mm
1 pc4.2333 mm
2 pc8.4666 mm
3 pc12.6999 mm
5 pc21.1665 mm
10 pc42.333 mm
20 pc84.666 mm
50 pc211.665 mm
100 pc423.33 mm
1000 pc4233.3 mm

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