Convert pica to link
Please provide values below to convert pica [pica] to link [li], or Convert link to pica.
1 pica = 0.0210437708781 li. To convert pica to link, multiply the value by 0.0210437708781; to go the other way, divide by it (1 li = 47.5200003742 pica). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 pica = 0.0210437708781 li
- 1 li = 47.5200003742 pica
- 10 pica = 0.210437708781 li
- 100 pica = 2.10437708781 li
How to Convert Pica to Link
1 pica = 0.0210437708780721 li
Example: convert 15 pica to li:
15 pica = 15 × 0.0210437708780721 li = 0.315656563171081 li
Pica to Link Conversion Table
| pica | link |
|---|---|
| 1 pica | 0.0210437708781 li |
| 2 pica | 0.0420875417561 li |
| 3 pica | 0.0631313126342 li |
| 5 pica | 0.10521885439 li |
| 10 pica | 0.210437708781 li |
| 20 pica | 0.420875417561 li |
| 50 pica | 1.0521885439 li |
| 100 pica | 2.10437708781 li |
| 500 pica | 10.521885439 li |
| 1000 pica | 21.0437708781 li |
Pica
A pica is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch.
History/Origin
The pica originated around the mid-18th century. It is a fundamental unit in the point system of typography.
Current Use
The pica is still used in graphic design and printing to measure the width of lines of type and the dimensions of pages.
Link
A link, specifically Gunter's link, is a unit of length equal to 7.92 inches, or 1/100 of a chain.
History/Origin
The link is part of Gunter's chain, a surveying tool invented by Edmund Gunter in the 17th century.
Current Use
The link is an obsolete unit of measurement, but may be found in old land surveys.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 pica in link?
1 pica (pica) = 0.0210437708781 link (li).
How do you convert pica to link?
Multiply the pica value by 0.0210437708781. For example, 25 pica × 0.0210437708781 = 0.526094271952 li.
What is 10 pica in link?
10 pica = 0.210437708781 li.
Which unit is larger, the pica or the link?
The link is the larger unit: 1 pica equals only 0.0210437708781 li.