Convert Foot to Twip
Convert feet to twips by entering a value below.
How to Convert Feet to Twips
The foot and twip are both units of length. 1 foot equals 17279.989115 twips. This means to convert feet to twips, you multiply by 17279.989115.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 ft to twips:
We need to convert feet to twips
Since 1 ft = 17279.989115 twip, multiply by 17279.989115
5 × 17279.989115 = 86399.945575
5 ft = 86399.945575 twip
Foot to Twip Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common foot to twip conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Feet (ft) | Twips (twip) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft | 1727.9989115 twip |
| 0.5 ft | 8639.9945575 twip |
| 1 ft | 17279.989115 twip |
| 2 ft | 34559.97823 twip |
| 5 ft | 86399.945575 twip |
| 10 ft | 172799.89115 twip |
| 25 ft | 431999.72787 twip |
| 50 ft | 863999.45575 twip |
| 100 ft | 1727998.9115 twip |
About These Units
Foot (ft)
A foot (ft) is an imperial unit equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters exactly. Feet measure human height, room dimensions, building heights, and elevation in the US. One foot equals 0.3048 meters. Aviation altitude is measured in feet worldwide.
Twip (twip)
A twip is a typographical unit equal to 1/20 of a point, 1/1440 of an inch, or approximately 17.64 micrometers. Twips are used in desktop publishing software and Microsoft applications for precise text positioning and layout.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert feet to twips?
To convert feet to twips, multiply the value by 17279.989115. For example, 10 ft = 172799.89115 twip.
How many twips are in 1 foot?
1 foot equals 17279.989115 twips.
What is the formula for feet to twips?
The formula is: twip = ft × 17279.989115.