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Converting pixels to centimeters, considering DPI resolution

By Marc Ermshaus on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 12:57 am.

px  = cm * dpi / 2.54
cm  = px / dpi * 2.54
dpi = px / cm  * 2.54

Using a resolution of 140 DPI, 248 pixels would be equal to 4.5 centimeters:

140 ~= 248 / 4.5 * 2.54

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