How to convert X-units to twips
1 x-unit is equal to 5.681083465 × 10⁻⁹ twips, and 1 twip is equal to 176,022,761.5 X-units. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
twips = X-units × 5.681083465 × 10⁻⁹
twips = X-units ÷ 176,022,761.5Example: convert 1 xu to twip: 1 × 5.681083465 × 10⁻⁹ = 5.681083465 × 10⁻⁹ twip.
X-unit to Twip conversion table
| X-unit (xu) | Twip (twip) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 xu | 5.681083465 × 10⁻¹¹ twip |
| 0.1 xu | 5.681083465 × 10⁻¹⁰ twip |
| 1 xu | 5.681083465 × 10⁻⁹ twip |
| 2 xu | 1.136216693 × 10⁻⁸ twip |
| 3 xu | 1.704325039 × 10⁻⁸ twip |
| 5 xu | 2.840541732 × 10⁻⁸ twip |
| 10 xu | 5.681083465 × 10⁻⁸ twip |
| 20 xu | 1.136216693 × 10⁻⁷ twip |
| 50 xu | 2.840541732 × 10⁻⁷ twip |
| 100 xu | 5.681083465 × 10⁻⁷ twip |
| 250 xu | 0.000001420270866 twip |
| 500 xu | 0.000002840541732 twip |
| 1,000 xu | 0.000005681083465 twip |
About the x-unit
The X-unit (about 1.002 × 10⁻¹³ m) was used to express X-ray and gamma-ray wavelengths before the ångström and picometer became standard.
Symbol: xu · 1 xu = 1.00208 × 10⁻¹³ m · Category: Atomic & physics
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