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Px to Cm Converter

Converts pixel dimensions to centimeters using DPI, helping designers and developers size assets accurately for print and screen.

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About This Tool

The Px to Cm Converter translates digital dimensions into physical measurements by applying a DPI-based scale. It serves designers, developers, and print coordinators who require exact asset sizing across media. Example: 1200 px at 300 DPI converts to approximately 10.16 cm.

Conceptually, the tool uses the standard relation: 1 inch = 2.54 cm and 1 inch = DPI pixels. The formula cm = (pixels / DPI) * 2.54 yields the physical size. A default DPI is applied when omitted, and output precision can be adjusted to match documentation needs.

Users benefit from deterministic results and a lightweight workflow suitable for asset handoffs, proofs, and design validation. The calculator provides a numeric output without reliance on device pixel ratio, ensuring consistent sizing across design and print processes.

Key features include numeric input validation, a clear centimeter result, optional precision control, and explicit DPI specification. Typical use cases include preparing banners, packaging, product labels, and UI mockups that must align with real-world dimensions.

How to Use

1. Provide inputs: entering pixel value (px) and optionally DPI. If DPI is omitted, 96 is used.
2. Validate inputs: ensure pixels > 0 and DPI > 0.
3. Run calculation: compute cm = (pixels / DPI) * 2.54.
4. Review outputs: read the centimeter value, formatted to the chosen precision (default two decimals).
5. Use result: apply to asset sizing, print specs, or documentation; copy the value as needed.

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