How to convert points to links (US survey)
1 point is equal to 0.00175364408 links (US survey), and 1 link (us survey) is equal to 570.2411405 points. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
links (US survey) = points × 0.00175364408
links (US survey) = points ÷ 570.2411405Example: convert 15 pt to li (US): 15 × 0.00175364408 = 0.0263046612 li (US).
Point to Link (US Survey) conversion table
| Point (pt) | Link (US Survey) (li (US)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 pt | 0.0000175364408 li (US) |
| 0.1 pt | 0.000175364408 li (US) |
| 1 pt | 0.00175364408 li (US) |
| 2 pt | 0.003507288159 li (US) |
| 3 pt | 0.005260932239 li (US) |
| 5 pt | 0.008768220398 li (US) |
| 10 pt | 0.0175364408 li (US) |
| 20 pt | 0.03507288159 li (US) |
| 50 pt | 0.08768220398 li (US) |
| 100 pt | 0.175364408 li (US) |
| 250 pt | 0.4384110199 li (US) |
| 500 pt | 0.8768220398 li (US) |
| 1,000 pt | 1.75364408 li (US) |
About the point
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
About the link (us survey)
The US survey link is one hundredth of a US survey chain, about 0.2011684 m.
Symbol: li (US) · 1 li (US) = 0.2011684023 m · Category: US survey units