How to convert twips to centimeters
1 twip is equal to 0.001763888889 centimeters, and 1 centimeter is equal to 566.9291339 twips. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
centimeters = twips × 0.001763888889
centimeters = twips ÷ 566.9291339Example: convert 15 twip to cm: 15 × 0.001763888889 = 0.02645833333 cm.
Twip to Centimeter conversion table
| Twip (twip) | Centimeter (cm) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 twip | 0.00001763888889 cm |
| 0.1 twip | 0.0001763888889 cm |
| 1 twip | 0.001763888889 cm |
| 2 twip | 0.003527777778 cm |
| 3 twip | 0.005291666667 cm |
| 5 twip | 0.008819444444 cm |
| 10 twip | 0.01763888889 cm |
| 20 twip | 0.03527777778 cm |
| 50 twip | 0.08819444444 cm |
| 100 twip | 0.1763888889 cm |
| 250 twip | 0.4409722222 cm |
| 500 twip | 0.8819444444 cm |
| 1,000 twip | 1.763888889 cm |
About the twip
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
About the centimeter
A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter. It's widely used for body height, clothing sizes, rulers and everyday objects.
Symbol: cm · 1 cm = 0.01 m · Category: Metric (SI)