Convert inch (US survey) to point
Please provide values below to convert inch (US survey) [in (US)] to point [point], or Convert point to inch (US survey).
How to Convert Inch (Us Survey) to Point
1 in (US) = 72.0001394645581 point
Example: convert 15 in (US) to point:
15 in (US) = 15 × 72.0001394645581 point = 1080.00209196837 point
Inch (Us Survey) to Point Conversion Table
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Inch (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a U.S. survey foot.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey inch is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey inch was used for land surveying in the United States.
Point
A point is a unit of typographical measurement. In the context of printing, it is approximately 1/72 of an inch.
History/Origin
The point system of typography was developed in the 18th century. It provides a standardized way to measure font sizes and leading.
Current Use
The point is the standard unit for measuring font sizes in both print and digital media.