Twip to Barleycorns Converter

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How to use this Twip to Barleycorns Converter πŸ€”

Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Twip to the units of Barleycorns.

  1. Enter the input Twip value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Twip into Barleycorns in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Barleycorns label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Barleycorns value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Barleycorns value using the Copy button.
  4. To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
  5. You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.

What is the Formula to convert Twip to Barleycorns?

The formula to convert given length from Twip to Barleycorns is:

Length(Barleycorns) = Length(Twip) / 480.0000000033867

Substitute the given value of length in twip, i.e., Length(Twip) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in barleycorns, i.e., Length(Barleycorns).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a software application uses 1440 twips to define the height of a window.
Convert this height from twips to Barleycorns.

Answer:

Given:

The length in twip is:

Length(Twip) = 1440

Formula:

The formula to convert length from twip to barleycorns is:

Length(Barleycorns) = Length(Twip) / 480.0000000033867

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Twip) = 1440 in the above formula.

Length(Barleycorns) = 1440 / 480.0000000033867

Length(Barleycorns) = 3

Final Answer:

Therefore, 1440 twip is equal to 3 barleycorn.

The length is 3 barleycorn, in barleycorns.

2

Consider that a custom user interface element is sized at 720 twips.
Convert this size from twips to Barleycorns.

Answer:

Given:

The length in twip is:

Length(Twip) = 720

Formula:

The formula to convert length from twip to barleycorns is:

Length(Barleycorns) = Length(Twip) / 480.0000000033867

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Twip) = 720 in the above formula.

Length(Barleycorns) = 720 / 480.0000000033867

Length(Barleycorns) = 1.5

Final Answer:

Therefore, 720 twip is equal to 1.5 barleycorn.

The length is 1.5 barleycorn, in barleycorns.

Twip to Barleycorns Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Twip to Barleycorns.

Twip (twip)Barleycorns (barleycorn)
0 twip0 barleycorn
1 twip0.00208333333 barleycorn
2 twip0.00416666667 barleycorn
3 twip0.00625 barleycorn
4 twip0.00833333333 barleycorn
5 twip0.01041666667 barleycorn
6 twip0.0125 barleycorn
7 twip0.01458333333 barleycorn
8 twip0.01666666667 barleycorn
9 twip0.01875 barleycorn
10 twip0.02083333333 barleycorn
20 twip0.04166666667 barleycorn
50 twip0.1042 barleycorn
100 twip0.2083 barleycorn
1000 twip2.0833 barleycorn
10000 twip20.8333 barleycorn
100000 twip208.3333 barleycorn

Twip

A twip is a unit of length used in digital typography and graphic design. One twip is equivalent to 1/20 of a point or approximately 1/1440 of an inch, which is about 0.0018 inches or 0.045 mm.

The twip is defined as a very small unit of measurement, providing fine granularity for specifying small increments in digital design and layout.

Twips are used in digital typography, graphic design, and computer programming to achieve precise control over the placement and spacing of text and graphical elements. The unit allows for detailed adjustments and fine-tuning in digital documents and layouts.

Barleycorns

A barleycorn is a historical unit of length used primarily in the UK to measure shoe sizes and in other contexts. One barleycorn is approximately equivalent to 1/3 inch or about 0.00847 meters.

The barleycorn is based on the size of a barley grain and was used historically for measuring small lengths and sizes, such as the width of the foot in shoe sizing.

Barleycorns were used in traditional measurements, including shoe sizing, and provide historical context for understanding measurements and sizing practices. Although less common today, the unit remains of interest for its historical significance and use in traditional contexts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the formula for converting Twip to Barleycorns in Length?

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