Imperial Paper Sizes
All Imperial paper sizes, formats, information and dimension in mm, cm, m, inches, and pixels. The Imperial category has a total of 10 paper sizes.
| Format | Size (mm) | Size (in) |
|---|---|---|
| Antiquarian | 787 × 1346 mm | 31.0 × 53.0 in |
| Double Elephant | 686 × 1016 mm | 27.0 × 40.0 in |
| Atlas | 660 × 864 mm | 26.0 × 34.0 in |
| Columbier | 597 × 876 mm | 23.5 × 34.5 in |
| Imperial | 559 × 762 mm | 22.0 × 30.0 in |
| Elephant (Imp) | 584 × 711 mm | 23.0 × 28.0 in |
| Demy (Imp) | 445 × 572 mm | 17.5 × 22.5 in |
| Large Post | 419 × 533 mm | 16.5 × 21.0 in |
| Foolscap Folio | 203 × 330 mm | 8.0 × 13.0 in |
| Quarto (UK) | 203 × 254 mm | 8.0 × 10.0 in |
What are Imperial Paper Sizes?
Historical UK paper sizes used before the adoption of ISO standards. Many terms like Foolscap or Elephant originate here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are Imperial Paper Sizes dimensions measured?
Standard Imperial Paper Sizes dimensions are officially measured in millimeters and inches. For printing purposes, these physical dimensions can be converted to pixels depending on the desired DPI (dots per inch) resolution.
What is the largest size in the Imperial Paper Sizes category?
The largest size listed in our database for Imperial Paper Sizes is Antiquarian, which measures 787 × 1346 mm.
How many sizes are included in the Imperial Paper Sizes standard?
There are currently 10 distinct paper sizes documented in the Imperial Paper Sizes series.
Are Imperial Paper Sizes formats used internationally?
While Imperial Paper Sizes formats may have originated in specific regions or industries, they are often widely recognized and utilized across various specialized printing, packaging, and design workflows globally.
How can I compare Imperial Paper Sizes dimensions with other sizes?
You can use our dedicated Compare tool to visually contrast any Imperial Paper Sizes format against other standard paper sizes, allowing you to see the exact dimensional differences side-by-side.