Inches to Pixels Converter | MM, CM, Feet, Yard, and Meter to Pixels Conversion

Our Inches to Pixels Converter provides quick and precise conversions between inches, feet, yards, millimeters, centimeters, meters, and pixels. It uses the standard ratio of 96 pixels per inch, making it perfect for developers and designers. This tool is accessible across all devices and allows for easy unit conversions anytime. It’s an essential resource for professionals working on web or design projects needing reliable conversion accuracy.

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How to Use the Inches to Pixels Converter

To convert inches to pixels, follow these steps:

First, know the PPI (Pixels Per Inch) or DPI (Dots Per Inch) of the screen or printer you’re using. PPI is the measurement used for screens, while DPI is for printers.Note: PPI and DPI are different terms for similar concepts. PPI is used for web and screen resolutions, while DPI is often used for print. For most web designs, 1 inch equals 96 pixels (PPI). This means an image that is 96 pixels wide on your screen will appear as 1 inch wide in real life.
If you’re working on digital designs or planning to print something, make sure to find out the correct PPI for your monitor or DPI for your printer. This will help you get the exact conversion between inches and pixels.

For example, if you’re designing something for print on an A4 paper, use the DPI of your printer and the paper dimensions in inches. Then, use the converter to find the equivalent pixel dimensions for your design.

Steps to Use the Inches to Pixels Converter:

Convert: Click the convert button or press enter to get the pixel equivalent.
Enter the PPI: Start by entering the PPI value of your device or printer.
Input Inches: Add the number of inches you want to convert into pixels.

Inch to Pixel (X) Conversion Table

Inches	Pixels
1 inch	96 px
2 inches	192 px
4 inches	384 px
5 inches	480 px
5.5 inches	528 px
6 inches	576 px
7.25 inches	696 px
8 inches	768 px
10 inches	960 px
12 inches	1152 px
16.5 inches	1584 px
20 inches	1920 px
24 inches	2304 px
30 inches	2880 px
36 inches	3456 px
48 inches	4608 px

How to Convert Inches to Pixels (and Other Units)

Formula:

$\text{Pixels} = \text{Inches} \times 96$

This formula uses a standard Inches to Pixels Converter where 96 pixels = 1 inch (for web and screen resolution, which is typically set to 96 DPI – dots per inch).

Conversion Formulas for Different Units to Pixels

For ease of use, here are the formulas to convert various units directly into pixels:

Feet to Pixels Converter: $\text{Pixels} = \text{Feet} \times 12 \times 96$
Formula breakdown: 1 foot = 12 inches, and 1 inch = 96 pixels.
Yards to Pixels Converter: $\text{Pixels} = \text{Yards} \times 36 \times 96$
Formula breakdown: 1 yard = 36 inches, and 1 inch = 96 pixels.
Millimeters to Pixels Converter: $\text{Pixels} = \text{Millimeters} \times 0.0393701 \times 96$
Formula breakdown: 1 millimeter = 0.0393701 inches, and 1 inch = 96 pixels.
Centimeters to Pixels Converter: $\text{Pixels} = \text{Centimeters} \times 0.393701 \times 96$
Formula breakdown: 1 centimeter = 0.393701 inches, and 1 inch = 96 pixels.
Meters to Pixels Converter: $\text{Pixels} = \text{Meters} \times 39.3701 \times 96$
Formula breakdown: 1 meter = 39.3701 inches, and 1 inch = 96 pixels.
Micrometers to Pixels Converter: $\text{Pixels} = \text{Micrometers} \times 0.0000393701 \times 96$
Formula breakdown: 1 micrometer = 0.0000393701 inches, and 1 inch = 96 pixels.

Quick Answer Table

\text{Pixels} = \text{Inches} \times 300

Query	Pixels (300 DPI)	Explanation
Inches to pixels (300 DPI)	Formula: $\text{Pixels} = \text{Inches} \times 300$	To convert inches to pixels at 300 DPI, multiply by 300.
Inches to pixels converter online	Use our tool to convert inches to pixels for any resolution.	Online tool for real-time conversion of inches to pixels.
Inches to pixels for printing	Depends on the DPI (usually 300 DPI for high-quality prints).	Higher DPI (like 300) gives better print resolution.
6 inches in pixels (300 DPI)	$6 \times 300 = 1800 , \text{pixels}$	6 inches is equal to 1800 pixels at 300 DPI.
2 inches to pixels (300 DPI)	$2 \times 300 = 600 , \text{pixels}$	2 inches is equal to 600 pixels at 300 DPI.
4 inches in pixels (300 DPI)	$4 \times 300 = 1200 , \text{pixels}$	4 inches is equal to 1200 pixels at 300 DPI.
11 inches to pixels (300 DPI)	$11 \times 300 = 3300 , \text{pixels}$	11 inches is equal to 3300 pixels at 300 DPI.
5 inches in pixels (300 DPI)	$5 \times 300 = 1500 , \text{pixels}$	5 inches is equal to 1500 pixels at 300 DPI.

Example Conversion

Let’s say you want to convert 5 inches into pixels. Using the formula:

$\text{Pixels} = 5 \times 96 = 480$

So, 5 inches is equal to 480 pixels!

FAQ with Examples

1. How many pixels are in 1 inch?

There are 96 pixels in 1 inch for most screens, as the standard pixel density is set to 96 PPI (pixels per inch). This means that if you have an image or element that is 1 inch in size on a screen, it will typically be 96 pixels wide or tall.

3. What size is 1920×1080 pixels in inches?

To calculate the size of a 1920×1080 pixel resolution in inches, divide the width and height by the standard PPI (96):

Width in inches: $\frac{1920}{96} = 20 , \text{inches}$
Height in inches: $\frac{1080}{96} = 11.25 , \text{inches}$

So, 1920×1080 pixels is approximately 20 inches by 11.25 inches.

4. What is 8.5 inches by 11 inches in pixels?

To convert 8.5 inches by 11 inches into pixels using the standard 96 PPI:

Width in pixels: $8.5 \times 96 = 816 , \text{pixels}$
Height in pixels: $11 \times 96 = 1056 , \text{pixels}$

Thus, 8.5 x 11 inches equals 816 x 1056 pixels.

5. How do I convert pixel size to inches?

To convert pixels to inches, you can use the formula:

$\text{Inches} = \frac{\text{Pixels}}{96}$

Simply divide the number of pixels by 96 (the standard PPI) to get the size in inches.

6. How to calculate pixel per inch?

The formula for calculating pixel per inch (PPI) is:

$PPI = \frac{\text{Pixel Width}}{\text{Physical Width in Inches}}$

For example, if a screen is 1920 pixels wide and 20 inches in physical width, then:

$PPI = \frac{1920}{20} = 96$

7. How many pixels per inch?

The standard screen resolution is 96 pixels per inch (PPI), but this value may vary for different devices such as high-definition monitors or mobile screens. High-resolution screens can have values like 300 PPI or higher.

.8. How to calculate pixel size?

To calculate the size of a pixel, use the formula:

$\text{Pixel Size} = \frac{\text{Screen Size in Inches}}{\text{Resolution in Pixels}}$

For example, for a 20-inch screen with 1920 pixels width:

$\text{Pixel Size} = \frac{20}{1920} \approx 0.0104 , \text{inches}$

9. How do I choose pixels per inch?

Choosing the correct pixels per inch (PPI) depends on your display needs. For web or standard displays, 96 PPI is common, while higher PPI values (300 PPI and above) are used for printing to ensure high-quality image clarity.

10. How many pixels is 1920×1080?

The 1920×1080 resolution contains a total of:

$1920 \times 1080 = 2,073,600 , \text{pixels}$

This resolution is commonly referred to as Full HD (1080p).