Convert point to link

Please provide values below to convert point [point] to link [li], or Convert link to point.

1 point = 0.00175364769745 li. To convert point to link, multiply the value by 0.00175364769745; to go the other way, divide by it (1 li = 570.239964079 point). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.

Quick Reference

  • 1 point = 0.00175364769745 li
  • 1 li = 570.239964079 point
  • 10 point = 0.0175364769745 li
  • 100 point = 0.175364769745 li



How to Convert Point to Link

1 point = 0.00175364769744691 li

Example: convert 15 point to li:
15 point = 15 × 0.00175364769744691 li = 0.0263047154617036 li


Point to Link Conversion Table

point link
1 point 0.00175364769745 li
2 point 0.00350729539489 li
3 point 0.00526094309234 li
5 point 0.00876823848723 li
10 point 0.0175364769745 li
20 point 0.0350729539489 li
50 point 0.0876823848723 li
100 point 0.175364769745 li
500 point 0.876823848723 li
1000 point 1.75364769745 li

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.


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 point in link?

1 point (point) = 0.00175364769745 link (li).

How do you convert point to link?

Multiply the point value by 0.00175364769745. For example, 25 point × 0.00175364769745 = 0.0438411924362 li.

What is 10 point in link?

10 point = 0.0175364769745 li.

Which unit is larger, the point or the link?

The link is the larger unit: 1 point equals only 0.00175364769745 li.



Convert point To Other Length Units