North American sizes
Fanfold paper size
Fanfold measures 279 x 378 mm (10.98 x 14.88 in). Part of the North American sizes.
279 x 378millimetres
10.98 x 14.88inches
3,295 x 4,465pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 279 x 378 mm |
| Centimetres | 27.9 x 37.8 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 10.984 x 14.882 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 11 x 14 7/8 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 790.9 x 1071.5 pt |
| Picas | 65.91 x 89.29 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 791 x 1,071 px | 0.8 MP |
| 96 dpi | 1,054 x 1,429 px | 1.5 MP |
| 150 dpi | 1,648 x 2,232 px | 3.7 MP |
| 200 dpi | 2,197 x 2,976 px | 6.5 MP |
| 300 dpi | 3,295 x 4,465 px | 14.7 MP |
| 600 dpi | 6,591 x 8,929 px | 58.8 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) | 285 x 384 mm | 11.22 x 15.118 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 285.4 x 384.4 mm | 11.234 x 15.132 in |
How many Fanfold fit on a press sheet
| Sheet | Without bleed | With 3 mm bleed |
|---|---|---|
| A3 | 1-up | 1-up |
| SRA3 | 1-up | 1-up |
| Tabloid 11 x 17 in | 1-up | 0-up |
| 12 x 18 in | 1-up | 1-up |
| 13 x 19 in (Super B) | 1-up | 1-up |
| B2 (offset) | 2-up | 2-up |
| B1 (offset) | 4-up | 4-up |
Simple grid imposition with no gutters or gripper margin; real layouts may fit fewer.
Envelopes for Fanfold
| Fold | Folded size | Envelopes that fit |
|---|---|---|
| Folded in half | 189 x 279 mm | 9 x 12 catalog envelope, C4 envelope |
This size is listed in the Wikipedia article on paper sizes under “Inch-based loose sizes”. Historic and regional sizes can vary between sources and mills.
Similar sizes
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of Fanfold?
Fanfold is 279 x 378 mm, which is 10.98 x 14.88 in (11 x 14 7/8 in).
How many pixels is Fanfold at 300 DPI?
3,295 x 4,465 pixels at 300 dpi, or 1,648 x 2,232 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Listed in the Wikipedia article “Paper size” (CC BY-SA 4.0).