1 millimeter to points
1 mm = 2.83465 pt
Result
Precision (significant figures)
Formula
pt = mm × 2.83465
1 mm = 2.83465 pt
How it’s calculated
- Start with 1 mm.
- Multiply by 2.83465 (pt per mm): 1 × 2.83465 = 2.83465 pt.
Where you’ll see 1 mm
One millimeter is 72 ÷ 25.4 points. Multiply any metric line weight, gap or margin by this to get the point value design software uses.
Nearby values
| millimeters (mm) | points (pt) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 mm | 1.41732 pt |
| 1 mm | 2.83465 pt |
| 1.5 mm | 4.25197 pt |
| 2 mm | 5.66929 pt |
| 2.5 mm | 7.08661 pt |
| 3 mm | 8.50394 pt |
The other way
2.83465 pt = 1 mm, and 1 pt = 0.352778 mm. Use the points to millimeters converter for any value.
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