Don’t talk about pixels.

An MIT Touch Lab study found that the average width of the index finger is 1.6 to 2 cm for most adults. This converts to 45–57 pixels.

Nick Babich

1 min readMar 12, 2016

Don’t talk about pixels. Use points or DiP or DP. It makes no sense when going from device to device because of different screen densities.

Written by Fabrice Dewasmes

tech & innovation passionate, founder of neopixl, a digital studio expert in mobile in Luxembourg, Innovation Director at Smile.

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