---
title: "convert(_:from:)"
framework: pdfkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "pdfkit/pdfview/convert(_:from:)-4evlx"
---

# convert(_:from:)

Converts a point from page space to view space.

## Declaration

```swift
func convert(_ point: CGPoint, from page: PDFPage) -> CGPoint
```

```swift
func convert(_ point: NSPoint, from page: PDFPage) -> NSPoint
```

## Discussion

Discussion Page space is a 72 dpi coordinate system with the origin at the lower-left corner of the current page. View space is a coordinate system with the origin at the lower-left corner of the current PDF view.

## See Also

### Converting Page and View Points

- [page(for:nearest:)](pdfkit/pdfview/page(for:nearest:).md)
- [convert(_:to:)](pdfkit/pdfview/convert(_:to:)-9twqk.md)
- [convert(_:to:)](pdfkit/pdfview/convert(_:to:)-8cp0c.md)
- [convert(_:from:)](pdfkit/pdfview/convert(_:from:)-9xv1z.md)