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Convert link [li] to pica
Please provide values below to Convert link [li] to pica, or vice versa.
What is a Surveyor's Link?
A link equals 7.92 inches (20.12 cm) or 1/100 of a surveyor's chain. Invented by Edmund Gunter in 1620, this unit became fundamental in American land division, where 100 links made 1 chain and 10 chains defined an acre's width.
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.
link [li] to pica Conversion Table
| link [li] | pica |
|---|---|
| 0.01 link [li] | 0.4752 pica |
| 0.1 link [li] | 4.752 pica |
| 1 link [li] | 47.52 pica |
| 2 link [li] | 95.04 pica |
| 3 link [li] | 142.56 pica |
| 5 link [li] | 237.6 pica |
| 10 link [li] | 475.2 pica |
| 20 link [li] | 950.4 pica |
| 50 link [li] | 2376 pica |
| 100 link [li] | 4752 pica |
| 1000 link [li] | 47520 pica |
How to Convert link [li] to pica
1 link [li] = 47.52 pica
1 pica = 0.021043771043771 link [li]
Example: convert 15 link [li] to pica:
15 × 47.52 = 712.80000000001 pica