Traditional & historic sizes
Crown paper size
Crown measures 381 x 508 mm (15 x 20 in). Traditional British printing paper.
381 x 508millimetres
15 x 20inches
4,500 x 6,000pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 381 x 508 mm |
| Centimetres | 38.1 x 50.8 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 15 x 20 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 15 x 20 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 1080 x 1440 pt |
| Picas | 90 x 120 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 1,080 x 1,440 px | 1.6 MP |
| 96 dpi | 1,440 x 1,920 px | 2.8 MP |
| 150 dpi | 2,250 x 3,000 px | 6.8 MP |
| 200 dpi | 3,000 x 4,000 px | 12 MP |
| 300 dpi | 4,500 x 6,000 px | 27 MP |
| 600 dpi | 9,000 x 12,000 px | 108 MP |
300 dpi is the usual target for printed photos and artwork; 72–96 dpi is screen resolution.
Document size with bleed
| Bleed | Millimetres | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| 3 mm bleed (each side) | 387 x 514 mm | 15.236 x 20.236 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 387.4 x 514.4 mm | 15.25 x 20.25 in |
How many Crown fit on a press sheet
| Sheet | Without bleed | With 3 mm bleed |
|---|---|---|
| B2 (offset) | 1-up | 1-up |
| B1 (offset) | 2-up | 2-up |
Simple grid imposition with no gutters or gripper margin; real layouts may fit fewer.
Envelopes for Crown
| Fold | Folded size | Envelopes that fit |
|---|---|---|
| Folded in half | 254 x 381 mm | DIN E4 envelope |
Similar sizes
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of Crown?
Crown is 381 x 508 mm, which is 15 x 20 in (15 x 20 in).
How many pixels is Crown at 300 DPI?
4,500 x 6,000 pixels at 300 dpi, or 2,250 x 3,000 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Dimensions per the relevant standard; see sources.