Convert point to long cubit
Please provide values below to convert point [point] to long cubit [long cubit], or Convert long cubit to point.
How to Convert Point to Long Cubit
1 point = 0.00066137570303712 long cubit
Example: convert 15 point to long cubit:
15 point = 15 × 0.00066137570303712 long cubit = 0.00992063554555681 long cubit
Point to Long Cubit Conversion Table
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Point
A point is a unit of typographical measurement. In the context of printing, it is approximately 1/72 of an inch.
History/Origin
The point system of typography was developed in the 18th century. It provides a standardized way to measure font sizes and leading.
Current Use
The point is the standard unit for measuring font sizes in both print and digital media.
Long Cubit
A long cubit is an ancient unit of length, slightly longer than the common cubit. Its length varied but was often around 20.6 inches.
History/Origin
The long cubit, or royal cubit, was used in ancient Egypt for monumental construction.
Current Use
The long cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.