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How to convert Pixels to Centimeters
Converting pixels (px) to centimeters (cm) is straightforward using a conversion factor. Here’s how you can do it:
Step-by-Step Guide:
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Know Your DPI (Dots Per Inch): Determine the DPI of your display or image. Standard DPI is 96 for many screens.
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Conversion Formula:
To convert pixels to centimeters, divide the number of pixels by the DPI of the screen and then multiply by 2.54.
- px: Number of pixels.
- DPI: Dots per inch (usually 96).
- 2.54: Centimeters per inch.
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Example Calculation: For a 1920px wide image on a 96 DPI screen:
To convert a 1920 pixels wide image on a 96 DPI screen to centimeters, you would calculate it as follows: 1920 pixels divided by 96 DPI, then multiplied by 2.54, resulting in approximately 50.8 centimeters.
For an easy conversion, use the Pixel to Centimeter Converter.