1pt = 1.33px

1 points converts to 1.33 pixels at the standard screen resolution of 96 DPI. Points are a print measurement (1pt = 1/72 inch) while pixels are screen units (1px = 1/96 inch at standard DPI). The conversion is: 1 × (96/72) = 1.33.

Formula

1pt × (96/72) = 1.33px

CSS Example

/* 1pt = 1.33px */
.element {
  font-size: 1.33px; /* equivalent to 1pt */
}

When to Use 1pt (1.33px)

A value of 1pt (1.33px) is commonly used for fine print, legal text, and footnotes. Converting points to pixels is essential when translating print designs (from InDesign, Illustrator, or Word) to web formats.

Nearby Conversions

pt	px
2pt	2.67px	Convert →
3pt	4px	Convert →
4pt	5.33px	Convert →

Common Conversions

pt	px
6	8
8	10.67
10	13.33
12	16
14	18.67
16	21.33
18	24
24	32
36	48
48	64
72	96

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1pt in pixels?▼

1pt equals 1.33px at 96 DPI (standard screen resolution).

How do I convert 1 points to pixels?▼

Multiply 1 by 1.333 (which is 96/72): 1 × 1.333 = 1.33px.

Why are points and pixels different?▼

Points (pt) come from print typography where 1pt = 1/72 inch. Pixels (px) are screen units where 1px = 1/96 inch. So 1pt = 1.333px.

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