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Convert foot [ft] to pica
Please provide values below to Convert foot [ft] to pica, or vice versa.
What is a Foot (ft)?
The foot (ft) is a traditional unit of length used in the imperial and U.S. systems. It is equal to 12 inches or approximately 0.3048 meters.
What is a Pica?
A pica equals 12 points (∼4.233 mm) in printing. Named after the piebald magpie's irregular markings, it comes in PostScript (1/6 inch) and traditional (1/72.27 foot) versions. Still used in graphic design software for layout measurements.
foot [ft] to pica Conversion Table
| foot [ft] | pica |
|---|---|
| 0.01 foot [ft] | 0.72 pica |
| 0.1 foot [ft] | 7.2 pica |
| 1 foot [ft] | 72 pica |
| 2 foot [ft] | 144 pica |
| 3 foot [ft] | 216 pica |
| 5 foot [ft] | 360 pica |
| 10 foot [ft] | 720 pica |
| 20 foot [ft] | 1440 pica |
| 50 foot [ft] | 3600 pica |
| 100 foot [ft] | 7200 pica |
| 1000 foot [ft] | 72000 pica |
How to Convert foot [ft] to pica
1 foot [ft] = 72.000000000001 pica
1 pica = 0.013888888888889 foot [ft]
Example: convert 15 foot [ft] to pica:
15 × 72.000000000001 = 1080 pica