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Twip to Nail (cloth) Converter

Convert twips (twip) to nails (cloth) (nail). 1 twip = 0.0003086419753 nail.

1 twip = 0.0003086419753 nail

Nail (cloth) to Twip converter

How to convert twips to nails (cloth)

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

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

Example: convert 15 twip to nail: 15 × 0.0003086419753 = 0.00462962963 nail.

Twip to Nail (cloth) conversion table

Twip (twip)Nail (cloth) (nail)
0.01 twip0.000003086419753 nail
0.1 twip0.00003086419753 nail
1 twip0.0003086419753 nail
2 twip0.0006172839506 nail
3 twip0.0009259259259 nail
5 twip0.001543209877 nail
10 twip0.003086419753 nail
20 twip0.006172839506 nail
50 twip0.01543209877 nail
100 twip0.03086419753 nail
250 twip0.07716049383 nail
500 twip0.1543209877 nail
1,000 twip0.3086419753 nail

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 nail (cloth)

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

Frequently asked questions

How many nails (cloth) are in a twip?

There are 0.0003086419753 nails (cloth) in 1 twip (twip).

How many twips are in a nail (cloth)?

1 nail (cloth) (nail) equals 3,240 twips.

How do I convert twips to nails (cloth)?

Multiply the length in twips by 0.0003086419753. For example, 15 twip × 0.0003086419753 = 0.00462962963 nail.

How do I convert nails (cloth) to twips?

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