diff --git a/src/angle.rs b/src/angle.rs
index e3a84b8..dbb0a5e 100644
--- a/src/angle.rs
+++ b/src/angle.rs
@@ -40,39 +40,19 @@ pub struct Deg<S> { pub s: S }
 /// Create a new angle, in degrees
 #[inline] pub fn deg<S: BaseFloat>(s: S) -> Deg<S> { Deg { s: s } }
 
-/// Represents types that can be converted to radians.
-pub trait ToRad<S: BaseFloat> {
-    /// Convert this value to radians.
-    fn to_rad(&self) -> Rad<S>;
-}
-
-/// Represents types that can be converted to degrees.
-pub trait ToDeg<S: BaseFloat> {
-    /// Convert this value to degrees.
-    fn to_deg(&self) -> Deg<S>;
-}
-
-impl<S: BaseFloat> ToRad<S> for Rad<S> {
+impl<S> From<Rad<S>> for Deg<S> where S: BaseFloat {
     #[inline]
-    fn to_rad(&self) -> Rad<S> { self.clone() }
-}
-impl<S: BaseFloat> ToRad<S> for Deg<S> {
-    #[inline]
-    fn to_rad(&self) -> Rad<S> {
-        rad(self.s * cast(f64::consts::PI / 180.0).unwrap())
+    fn from(r: Rad<S>) -> Deg<S> {
+        deg(r.s * cast(180.0 / f64::consts::PI).unwrap())
     }
 }
 
-impl<S: BaseFloat> ToDeg<S> for Rad<S> {
+impl<S> From<Deg<S>> for Rad<S> where S: BaseFloat {
     #[inline]
-    fn to_deg(&self) -> Deg<S> {
-        deg(self.s * cast(180.0 / f64::consts::PI).unwrap())
+    fn from(d: Deg<S>) -> Rad<S> {
+        rad(d.s * cast(f64::consts::PI / 180.0).unwrap())
     }
 }
-impl<S: BaseFloat> ToDeg<S> for Deg<S> {
-    #[inline]
-    fn to_deg(&self) -> Deg<S> { self.clone() }
-}
 
 /// Private utility functions for converting to/from scalars
 trait ScalarConv<S> {
@@ -102,8 +82,8 @@ pub trait Angle
 +   PartialEq + PartialOrd
 +   ApproxEq<S>
 +   Neg<Output=Self>
-+   ToRad<S>
-+   ToDeg<S>
++   Into<Rad<S>>
++   Into<Deg<S>>
 +   ScalarConv<S>
 +   fmt::Debug
 {
@@ -279,13 +259,13 @@ impl<S: BaseFloat> One for Deg<S> {
 const PI_2: f64 = f64::consts::PI * 2f64;
 impl<S: BaseFloat>
 Angle<S> for Rad<S> {
-    #[inline] fn from<A: Angle<S>>(theta: A) -> Rad<S> { theta.to_rad() }
+    #[inline] fn from<A: Angle<S>>(theta: A) -> Rad<S> { theta.into() }
     #[inline] fn full_turn() -> Rad<S> { rad(cast(PI_2).unwrap()) }
 }
 
 impl<S: BaseFloat>
 Angle<S> for Deg<S> {
-    #[inline] fn from<A: Angle<S>>(theta: A) -> Deg<S> { theta.to_deg() }
+    #[inline] fn from<A: Angle<S>>(theta: A) -> Deg<S> { theta.into() }
     #[inline] fn full_turn() -> Deg<S> { deg(cast(360i32).unwrap()) }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/projection.rs b/src/projection.rs
index 6835ddf..90a9f31 100644
--- a/src/projection.rs
+++ b/src/projection.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 use rust_num::{zero, one};
 use rust_num::traits::cast;
 
-use angle::{Angle, tan, cot};
+use angle::{Angle, Rad, tan, cot};
 use frustum::Frustum;
 use matrix::{Matrix4, ToMatrix4};
 use num::BaseFloat;
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ pub struct PerspectiveFov<S, A> {
 impl<S: BaseFloat, A: Angle<S>> PerspectiveFov<S, A> {
     pub fn to_perspective(&self) -> Perspective<S> {
         let angle = self.fovy.div_s(cast(2i8).unwrap());
-        let ymax = self.near * tan(angle.to_rad());
+        let angle: Rad<_> = angle.into();
+        let ymax = self.near * tan(angle);
         let xmax = ymax * self.aspect;
 
         Perspective {
@@ -113,7 +114,8 @@ impl<S: BaseFloat, A: Angle<S>> ToMatrix4<S> for PerspectiveFov<S, A> {
         assert!(self.far    > zero(),    "The far plane distance cannot be below zero, found: {:?}", self.far);
         assert!(self.far    > self.near, "The far plane cannot be closer than the near plane, found: far: {:?}, near: {:?}", self.far, self.near);
 
-        let f = cot(self.fovy.div_s(cast(2i8).unwrap()).to_rad());
+        let f: Rad<_> = self.fovy.div_s(cast(2i8).unwrap()).into();
+        let f = cot(f);
         let two: S = cast(2i8).unwrap();
 
         let c0r0 = f / self.aspect;
diff --git a/tests/angle.rs b/tests/angle.rs
index e8a1224..02bf6f0 100644
--- a/tests/angle.rs
+++ b/tests/angle.rs
@@ -16,16 +16,25 @@
 extern crate cgmath;
 
 use cgmath::{Angle, Rad, Deg, rad, deg};
-use cgmath::{ToRad, ToDeg};
 use cgmath::ApproxEq;
 
 #[test]
 fn conv() {
-    assert!(deg(-5.0f64).to_rad().to_deg().approx_eq(&deg(-5.0f64)));
-    assert!(deg(30.0f64).to_rad().to_deg().approx_eq(&deg(30.0f64)));
+    let angle: Rad<_> = deg(-5.0f64).into();
+    let angle: Deg<_> = angle.into();
+    assert!(angle.approx_eq(&deg(-5.0f64)));
 
-    assert!(rad(-5.0f64).to_deg().to_rad().approx_eq(&rad(-5.0f64)));
-    assert!(rad(30.0f64).to_deg().to_rad().approx_eq(&rad(30.0f64)));
+    let angle: Rad<_> = deg(30.0f64).into();
+    let angle: Deg<_> = angle.into();
+    assert!(angle.approx_eq(&deg(30.0f64)));
+
+    let angle: Deg<_> = rad(-5.0f64).into();
+    let angle: Rad<_> = angle.into();
+    assert!(angle.approx_eq(&rad(-5.0f64)));
+
+    let angle: Deg<_> = rad(30.0f64).into();
+    let angle: Rad<_> = angle.into();
+    assert!(angle.approx_eq(&rad(30.0f64)));
 }
 
 #[test]
diff --git a/tests/rotation.rs b/tests/rotation.rs
index c44df49..5acc26e 100644
--- a/tests/rotation.rs
+++ b/tests/rotation.rs
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ mod rotation {
     use super::cgmath::*;
 
     pub fn a2<R: Rotation2<f64>>() -> R {
-        Rotation2::from_angle(deg(30.0).to_rad())
+        Rotation2::from_angle(deg(30.0).into())
     }
 
     pub fn a3<R: Rotation3<f64>>() -> R {
         let axis = Vector3::new(1.0, 1.0, 0.0).normalize();
-        Rotation3::from_axis_angle(&axis, deg(30.0).to_rad())
+        Rotation3::from_axis_angle(&axis, deg(30.0).into())
     }
 }