IN to PX Converter
Use this free online inches to px converter tool to convert physical inches to pixel values. Inches are an absolute unit primarily used in print, where 1 inch equals 96 pixels according to CSS specifications. This tool is essential when converting print measurements to web.
To convert inches to pixels, multiply the inch value by 96 (the CSS standard for pixels per inch). This conversion assumes the CSS reference pixel definition where 1 inch equals exactly 96 pixels. The result represents the screen measurement in pixels.
Conversion Formula
px = in × 96
For example, to convert 2 inches to pixels, calculate 2 × 96 = 192px. Similarly, 1 inch equals exactly 96px because 1 × 96 = 96.
IN to PX Converter Conversion Table
| IN | PX |
|---|---|
| 0.1in | 9.6px |
| 0.25in | 24px |
| 0.5in | 48px |
| 0.75in | 72px |
| 1in | 96px |
| 1.5in | 144px |
| 2in | 192px |
| 3in | 288px |
| 4in | 384px |
| 5in | 480px |
| 6in | 576px |
| 8in | 768px |
| 10in | 960px |
| 12in | 1152px |
| 14in | 1344px |
| 16in | 1536px |
| 18in | 1728px |
What is IN?
Inches (in) are an absolute CSS unit representing physical inches, primarily used for print media. In web contexts, 1 inch equals 96 pixels based on the CSS specification. While rarely used for screen design, inches are essential for print stylesheets and ensuring accurate physical dimensions in printed documents.
What is PX?
Pixels (px) are an absolute CSS unit representing a single dot on screen, normatively defined as 1/96th of an inch. They are commonly used for precise element sizing in web design. However, pixels can create accessibility issues as they don't scale with user browser preferences, making them less ideal for responsive typography.