Pica to Finger (cloth) Converter (pc to finger)

How to convert picas to fingers (cloth)

1 pica is equal to 0.03703703704 fingers (cloth), and 1 finger (cloth) is equal to 27 picas. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

fingers (cloth) = picas × 0.03703703704
fingers (cloth) = picas ÷ 27

Example: convert 15 pc to finger: 15 × 0.03703703704 = 0.5555555556 finger.

The modern (PostScript) pica is one sixth of an inch (4.233 mm), or 12 points. It's used in typography and page layout for column widths and margins.

Symbol: pc · 1 pc = 0.004233333333 m · Category: Typography

The cloth finger is 4.5 inches (11.43 cm), a historical English unit for measuring fabric.

Symbol: finger · 1 finger = 0.1143 m · Category: Historical & cloth

Frequently asked questions

How many fingers (cloth) are in a pica?

There are 0.03703703704 fingers (cloth) in 1 pica (pc).

How many picas are in a finger (cloth)?

1 finger (cloth) (finger) equals 27 picas.

How do I convert picas to fingers (cloth)?

Multiply the length in picas by 0.03703703704. For example, 15 pc × 0.03703703704 = 0.5555555556 finger.

How do I convert fingers (cloth) to picas?

Divide the length in fingers (cloth) by 0.03703703704, or multiply it by 27. You can also use the Finger (cloth) to Pica converter.