Conversion Table
| Picas | Pixels |
|---|---|
| 1pc | 16px |
| 2pc | 32px |
| 3pc | 48px |
| 4pc | 64px |
| 5pc | 80px |
| 6pc | 96px |
| 7pc | 112px |
| 8pc | 128px |
| 9pc | 144px |
| 10pc | 160px |
| 20pc | 320px |
| 30pc | 480px |
| 40pc | 640px |
| 50pc | 800px |
| 60pc | 960px |
| 70pc | 1120px |
| 80pc | 1280px |
| 90pc | 1440px |
| 100pc | 1600px |
Differences Between pc and px
Picas (pc) are a unit of length used in print media, where 1 pica equals 12 points. Pixels (px) are the smallest unit of measurement in digital displays.
Advantages of Using pc
Using picas provides a unit of measurement that is useful in print design and typography. Pixels are more suitable for digital displays and web design.
How to Convert pc to px
To convert picas to pixels, use the following formula:
px = pc * 16
For example, to convert 2pc to pixels:
2pc * 16 = 32px
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I use pc instead of px?
Picas are useful in print design and typography for precise measurements, while pixels are more suitable for digital displays and web design.
How do I set sizes using pc in CSS?
In CSS, you can set sizes using the pc unit, for example:
width: 10pc;
Can I mix pc and px units?
It's possible but not recommended. Stick to one unit for consistency in your designs.