Newspaper formats
Berliner paper size
Berliner measures 315 x 470 mm (12.4 x 18.5 in). Mid-size format adopted by many European papers.
315 x 470millimetres
12.4 x 18.5inches
3,720 x 5,551pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 315 x 470 mm |
| Centimetres | 31.5 x 47 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 12.402 x 18.504 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 12 3/8 x 18 1/2 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 892.9 x 1332.3 pt |
| Picas | 74.41 x 111.02 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 893 x 1,332 px | 1.2 MP |
| 96 dpi | 1,191 x 1,776 px | 2.1 MP |
| 150 dpi | 1,860 x 2,776 px | 5.2 MP |
| 200 dpi | 2,480 x 3,701 px | 9.2 MP |
| 300 dpi | 3,720 x 5,551 px | 20.7 MP |
| 600 dpi | 7,441 x 11,102 px | 82.6 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) | 321 x 476 mm | 12.638 x 18.74 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 321.4 x 476.4 mm | 12.652 x 18.754 in |
How many Berliner fit on a press sheet
| Sheet | Without bleed | With 3 mm bleed |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Berliner
| Fold | Folded size | Envelopes that fit |
|---|---|---|
| Folded in half | 235 x 315 mm | 10 x 13 catalog envelope |
Similar sizes
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of Berliner?
Berliner is 315 x 470 mm, which is 12.4 x 18.5 in (12 3/8 x 18 1/2 in).
How many pixels is Berliner at 300 DPI?
3,720 x 5,551 pixels at 300 dpi, or 1,860 x 2,776 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Dimensions per the relevant standard; see sources.