Convert link to twip
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to twip [twip], or Convert twip to link.
How to Convert Link to Twip
1 li = 11404.7928158785 twip
Example: convert 15 li to twip:
15 li = 15 × 11404.7928158785 twip = 171071.892238178 twip
Link to Twip 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.
Twip
A twip (twentieth of a point) is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
History/Origin
The twip was invented by Microsoft as a device-independent unit for layout calculations in its software.
Current Use
The twip is used internally by some software programs for screen and print layout.