Convert twip to famn
Please provide values below to convert twip [twip] to famn [famn], or Convert famn to twip.
How to Convert Twip to Famn
1 twip = 9.90207709599368e-06 famn
Example: convert 15 twip to famn:
15 twip = 15 × 9.90207709599368e-06 famn = 0.000148531156439905 famn
Twip to Famn Conversion Table
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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.
Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.