This online app works on both computers with a large screen (laptops, PCs, monoblocks or smart TVs) and mobile gadgets (phones, phablets, tablets, e-ink readers). If you have a centimetre ruler at home and therefore do not know what 8 inches is, you can work it out as 1 inch is the same as 2.

Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.To find 8 inches on this ruler you go from the zero on the bottom line to the 8 on the bottom line (the top measurements are centimetres). Most DVD boxes, electric toothbrushes or average TV remote controls measure around 8 inches, whereas half the length of a 15in monitor is 8. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections—they may also appear in recommendations and other places.

Quilters need exact measurements all the time to cut the patterns from cloth before attempting to piece the quilt together. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies.The distance between any two large numbered lines is 1 cm, a metric ruler features two types of lines. If you want to measure the actual size of a small object in inches or centimeters and you don’t have a real ruler at hand, this virtual on-screen online ruler will help you.