Other metric series
F2 paper size
F2 measures 420 x 660 mm (16.54 x 25.98 in). Part of the Other metric series.
420 x 660millimetres
16.54 x 25.98inches
4,961 x 7,795pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 420 x 660 mm |
| Centimetres | 42 x 66 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 16.535 x 25.984 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 16 9/16 x 26 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 1190.6 x 1870.9 pt |
| Picas | 99.21 x 155.91 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 1,191 x 1,871 px | 2.2 MP |
| 96 dpi | 1,587 x 2,494 px | 4 MP |
| 150 dpi | 2,480 x 3,898 px | 9.7 MP |
| 200 dpi | 3,307 x 5,197 px | 17.2 MP |
| 300 dpi | 4,961 x 7,795 px | 38.7 MP |
| 600 dpi | 9,921 x 15,591 px | 154.7 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) | 426 x 666 mm | 16.772 x 26.22 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 426.4 x 666.4 mm | 16.785 x 26.234 in |
How many F2 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.
This size is listed in the Wikipedia article on paper sizes under “F4”. Historic and regional sizes can vary between sources and mills.
Similar sizes
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of F2?
F2 is 420 x 660 mm, which is 16.54 x 25.98 in (16 9/16 x 26 in).
How many pixels is F2 at 300 DPI?
4,961 x 7,795 pixels at 300 dpi, or 2,480 x 3,898 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Listed in the Wikipedia article “Paper size” (CC BY-SA 4.0).