Nail (cloth) to Twip Converter (nail to twip)

How to convert nails (cloth) to twips

1 nail (cloth) is equal to 3,240 twips, and 1 twip is equal to 0.0003086419753 nails (cloth). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

twips = nails (cloth) × 3,240
twips = nails (cloth) ÷ 0.0003086419753

Example: convert 15 nail to twip: 15 × 3,240 = 48,600 twip.

The cloth nail is 2.25 inches (5.715 cm), one sixteenth of a yard, used historically in the cloth trade.

Symbol: nail · 1 nail = 0.05715 m · Category: Historical & cloth

A twip is one twentieth of a point, or 1/1440 of an inch (about 17.6 µm). It's used internally by Microsoft Word, RTF files and older Windows APIs.

Symbol: twip · 1 twip = 0.00001763888889 m · Category: Typography

Frequently asked questions

How many twips are in a nail (cloth)?

There are 3,240 twips in 1 nail (cloth) (nail).

How many nails (cloth) are in a twip?

1 twip (twip) equals 0.0003086419753 nails (cloth).

How do I convert nails (cloth) to twips?

Multiply the length in nails (cloth) by 3,240. For example, 15 nail × 3,240 = 48,600 twip.

How do I convert twips to nails (cloth)?

Divide the length in twips by 3,240, or multiply it by 0.0003086419753. You can also use the Twip to Nail (cloth) converter.