Convert link to point
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to point [point], or Convert point to link.
How to Convert Link to Point
1 li = 570.239964079372 point
Example: convert 15 li to point:
15 li = 15 × 570.239964079372 point = 8553.59946119059 point
Link to Point Conversion Table
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Link
A link, specifically Gunter's link, is a unit of length equal to 7.92 inches, or 1/100 of a chain.
History/Origin
The link is part of Gunter's chain, a surveying tool invented by Edmund Gunter in the 17th century.
Current Use
The link is an obsolete unit of measurement, but may be found in old land surveys.
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.