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Font Conversion from Points to Pixels, Ems and %
Here's a chart that converts points to pixels, ems and percentage. It's an approximation, which will depend on font, browser and O/S.
| Points | Pixels | Ems | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6pt | 8px | 0.5em | 50% |
| 7pt | 9px | 0.55em | 55% |
| 7.5pt | 10px | 0.625em | 62.5% |
| 8pt | 11px | 0.7em | 70% |
| 9pt | 12px | 0.75em | 75% |
| 10pt | 13px | 0.8em | 80% |
| 10.5pt | 14px | 0.875em | 87.5% |
| 11pt | 15px | 0.95em | 95% |
| 12pt | 16px | 1em | 100% |
| 13pt | 17px | 1.05em | 105% |
| 13.5pt | 18px | 1.125em | 112.5% |
| 14pt | 19px | 1.2em | 120% |
| 14.5pt | 20px | 1.25em | 125% |
| 15pt | 21px | 1.3em | 130% |
| 16pt | 22px | 1.4em | 140% |
| 17pt | 23px | 1.45em | 145% |
| 18pt | 24px | 1.5em | 150% |
| 20pt | 26px | 1.6em | 160% |
| 22pt | 29px | 1.8em | 180% |
| 24pt | 32px | 2em | 200% |
| 26pt | 35px | 2.2em | 220% |
| 27pt | 36px | 2.25em | 225% |
| 28pt | 37px | 2.3em | 230% |
| 29pt | 38px | 2.35em | 235% |
| 30pt | 40px | 2.45em | 245% |
| 32pt | 42px | 2.55em | 255% |
| 34pt | 45px | 2.75em | 275% |
| 36pt | 48px | 3em | 300% |
The following is a complete list of fonts supported by all browsers on both Windows and Mac OS/X. Not all of these are necessarily supported by other operating systems:
- « Arial »
- « Arial Black »
- « Comic Sans MS »
- « Courier New
- « Georgia »
- « Impact »
- « Times New Roman »
- « Trebuchet MS »
- « Verdana »
Ever ask yourself "how many pixels in an inch"? There is no definitive standard as it depends on screen resolution. For a more in depth explanation, pay a visit to www.scantips.com. Especially read the information about printer rating dpi is different than image dpi. Another good site that explains print graphics and pixels per inch is www.webdevelopersjournal.com. This site explains in more details the aspects between screen resolution, web images, print images, etc..
