Digital Image Resolution Converter
Convert print and screen resolution — DPI, PPI, dots per centimeter and per meter.
Result
0.3937007874dot/cm
1 Dot per inch = 0.3937007874 Dot per centimeter
1 dpi in every unit
| Dot per meter | 39.37007874 dot/m |
| Dot per centimeter | 0.3937007874 dot/cm |
| Dot per millimeter | 0.03937007874 dot/mm |
| Dot per inch | 1 dpi |
| Pixel per inch | 1 ppi |
| Pixel per centimeter | 0.3937007874 px/cm |
Show the work
Find the conversion factor from Dot per inch to Dot per centimeter
1 dpi = 39.37007874 dot/m · 1 dot/cm = 100 dot/m
factor = 39.37007874 ÷ 100 = 0.3937007874 dot/cm per dpi
Multiply by the factor: dpi cancels, leaving dot/cm
dot/cm = dpi × (dot/cm per dpi)
1 dpi × 0.3937007874 dot/cm per dpi = 0.3937007874 dot/cm
How it works
1 dpi = 0.3937007874 dot/cm, so dot/cm = dpi × 0.3937007874
Dot per inch to Dot per centimeter table
| Dot per inch | Dot per centimeter |
|---|---|
| 1 dpi | 0.3937007874 dot/cm |
| 2 dpi | 0.7874015748 dot/cm |
| 5 dpi | 1.968503937 dot/cm |
| 10 dpi | 3.937007874 dot/cm |
| 20 dpi | 7.874015748 dot/cm |
| 50 dpi | 19.68503937 dot/cm |
| 100 dpi | 39.37007874 dot/cm |
| 1,000 dpi | 393.7007874 dot/cm |
Questions
- How do I convert dot per inch to dot per centimeter?
- Multiply by 0.3937007874. For example, 10 dpi = 3.937007874 dot/cm.
- Which units does the digital image resolution converter support?
- Dot per meter (dot/m), Dot per centimeter (dot/cm), Dot per millimeter (dot/mm), Dot per inch (dpi), Pixel per inch (ppi), Pixel per centimeter (px/cm).
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