ISO A Series

Paper Width (mm) Length (mm)
4A0 1682 2378
2A0 1189 1682
A0 841 1189
A1 594 841
A2 420 594
A3 297 420
A3-Extension 483 329
A4 210 297
A5 148 210
A6 105 148
A7 74 105
A8 52 74
A9 37 52
A10 26 37

ISO B Series

Paper Width (mm) Length (mm)
B0 1000 1414
B1 707 1000
B2 500 707
B3 353 500
B4 250 353
B4(JIS) 257 364
B5 176 250
B5(JIS) 182 257
B6 125 176
B7 88 125
B8 62 88
B9 44 62
B10 31 44

ISO C Series (Envelope)

Paper Width (mm) Length (mm)
C0 917 1296
C1 648 917
C2 458 648
C3 324 458
C4 229 324
C5 162 229
C6 114 162
C7 81 114
C8 57 81
C9 40 57
C10 28 40

Other Metric Sizes

Paper Width (mm) Length (mm)
DL 110 220
F4 210 330

Untrimmed A series (Untrimmed Raw Paper)

Paper Width (mm) Length (mm)
RA0 860 1220
RA1 610 860
RA2 430 610
RA3 305 430
RA4 215 305

Untrimmed A series (Supplementary Raw Paper)

Paper Width (mm) Length (mm)
SRA0 900 1280
SRA1 640 900
SRA2 450 640
SRA3 320 450
SRA4 225 320

ISO 7810 identification cards

Paper Width (mm) Length (mm)
ID-1 85.60 53.98
ID-2 = A7 105 74
ID-3 = B7 125 88

Imperial Sizes

British papers

Paper Width (in) Length (in)
Emperor 72 48
Double Quad Crown 60 40
Antiquarian 53 21
Quad Demy 45 35
Grand Eagle 42 28.75
Quad Crown 40 30
Double Elephant 40 27
Double Demy (poster) 35 22.5
Colombier 34.5 23.5
Atlas 34 26
Quad Foolscap 34 27
Double Large Post 33 21
Double Post (poster) 31.5 19.5
Double Demy (writing paper) 31 20
Double Post (writing paper) 30.5 19
Imperial 30 22
Double Crown 30 20
Elephant 28 23
Super Royal (poster) 27.5 20.5
Super Royal (writing paper) 27 19
Double Foolscap (poster) 27 17
Double Foolscap (writing paper) 26.5 16.5
Cartridge 26 21
Royal (poster) 25 20
Royal (writing paper) 24 19
Medium (poster) 23 18
Demy (poster) 22.5 17.5
Medium (writing paper) 22 17.5
Large Post 21 16.5
Copy (Draught) 20 16
Demy/Music Demy 20 15.5
Crown 20 15
Post (poster) 19.25 15.5
Post (writing paper) 19 15.25
Pinched Post 18.5 14.75
Foolscap 17 13.5
Brief 16.5 13.25
Pott 15 12.5

American Papers

Paper Width (in) Length (in)
Eight Crown 57.5 41.75
Antiquarian 53 21
Quad Demy 53 32.5
Double Princess 53 28
Architectural-E 48 36
ANSI-E 44 34
Architectural-F 42 30
Quad Crown 40 30
ANSI-F 40 28
Double Elephant 40 27
Architectural-D 36 24
Double Demy 35 22.5
ANSI-D 34 22
Imperial 30 22
Princess 28 21.5
Architectural-C 24 18
Demy 23 18.5
ANSI-C (Broadsheet) 22 17
Super-B 19 13
Brief 18.5 13.13
Architectural-B 18 12
ANSI-B (Ledger; Tabloid) 17 11
Legal (Legal-2) 14 8.5
Legal-1 13 8.5
Folio (F4) 13 8.25
Foolscap E 13 8
Architectural-A 12 9
ANSI-A (Letter) 11 8.5
US Government 11 8
Quarto 10.75 8.5
Executive 10.5 7.25
Index Card 10x8 (Photo 10x8) 10 8
Crown Quarto 9.5 7.25
Royal Octavo 9.5 6
Statement 8.5 5.5
Foolscap Quarto 8.13 6.5
Index Card 8x5 8 5
Crown Octavo 7.13 4.75
Photo 7x5 7 5
Origami (Old Dollar Bill) 7 3
Photo 6x4 6 4
Post Card 5.82 3.94
Photo 5x4 5 4
Photo 5x3 5 3
Business Card 3.5 2

Photos

Size Width (in) Length (in)
Passport photo 1.5 2
2R 2.5 3.5
3R 3.5 5
4R 4 6
5R 5 7
6R 6 8
8R 8 10
S8R/12R 8 12
10R 10 12
S10R 10 15

Notes

Conversion factor:

  • 1 inch = 25.4 mm
  • 1 inch = 72 points

Paper folding terminology:

  • folio (fo, f): Folded in half
  • Quarto (4to, 4o): Folded into 4
  • Sixmo, aka sexto (6to, 6mo, 6o): Folded into 6
  • Octavo (8vo, 8o): Folded into 8
  • Twelvemo, aka duodecimo (12mo, 12o): Folded into 12
  • Sixteenmo, aka sextodecimo (16mo, 16o): Folded into 16
  • Eighteenmo, aka octodecimo (18mo, 18o): Folded into 18
  • Twenty-fourmo, aka vincesimo-quarto, or vigesimo-quarto (24mo, 24o): Folded into 24
  • Thirty-twomo, aka trigesimo-segundo (32mo, 32o): Folded into 32
  • Forty-eightmo, aka quadragesimo-octavo (48mo, 48o): Folded into 48
  • Sixty-fourmo, aka sexagesimo-quarto (64mo, 64o): Folded into 64

Reference on history and standard of ISO paper sizes (and others): http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/iso-paper.html

Reference on Imperial and American paper sizes: http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/units/print.htm