Point to Link Converter (pt to li)

How to convert points to links

1 point is equal to 0.001753647587 links, and 1 link is equal to 570.24 points. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

links = points × 0.001753647587
links = points ÷ 570.24

Example: convert 15 pt to li: 15 × 0.001753647587 = 0.0263047138 li.

The desktop publishing (PostScript) point is 1/72 of an inch (0.3528 mm). Font sizes such as 12 pt are measured in points.

Symbol: pt · 1 pt = 0.0003527777778 m · Category: Typography

Gunter's link is 7.92 inches (0.201168 m), one hundredth of a chain. It was used in land surveying.

Symbol: li · 1 li = 0.201168 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

Frequently asked questions

How many links are in a point?

There are 0.001753647587 links in 1 point (pt).

How many points are in a link?

1 link (li) equals 570.24 points.

How do I convert points to links?

Multiply the length in points by 0.001753647587. For example, 15 pt × 0.001753647587 = 0.0263047138 li.

How do I convert links to points?

Divide the length in links by 0.001753647587, or multiply it by 570.24. You can also use the Link to Point converter.