British imperial sheet sizes
Medium paper size
Medium measures 444 x 584 mm (17.48 x 22.99 in). Part of the British imperial sheet sizes.
444 x 584millimetres
17.48 x 22.99inches
5,244 x 6,898pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 444 x 584 mm |
| Centimetres | 44.4 x 58.4 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 17.48 x 22.992 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 17 1/2 x 23 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 1258.6 x 1655.4 pt |
| Picas | 104.88 x 137.95 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 1,259 x 1,655 px | 2.1 MP |
| 96 dpi | 1,678 x 2,207 px | 3.7 MP |
| 150 dpi | 2,622 x 3,449 px | 9 MP |
| 200 dpi | 3,496 x 4,598 px | 16.1 MP |
| 300 dpi | 5,244 x 6,898 px | 36.2 MP |
| 600 dpi | 10,488 x 13,795 px | 144.7 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) | 450 x 590 mm | 17.717 x 23.228 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 450.4 x 590.4 mm | 17.73 x 23.242 in |
How many Medium 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 Medium
| Fold | Folded size | Envelopes that fit |
|---|---|---|
| Unfolded | 444 x 584 mm | C2 envelope |
| Folded in half | 292 x 444 mm | C3 envelope |
This size is listed in the Wikipedia article on paper sizes under “Traditional inch-based paper sizes”. Historic and regional sizes can vary between sources and mills.
Similar sizes
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of Medium?
Medium is 444 x 584 mm, which is 17.48 x 22.99 in (17 1/2 x 23 in).
How many pixels is Medium at 300 DPI?
5,244 x 6,898 pixels at 300 dpi, or 2,622 x 3,449 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Listed in the Wikipedia article “Paper size” (CC BY-SA 4.0).