British imperial sheet sizes
Pott paper size
Pott measures 317 x 381 mm (12.48 x 15 in). Part of the British imperial sheet sizes.
317 x 381millimetres
12.48 x 15inches
3,744 x 4,500pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 317 x 381 mm |
| Centimetres | 31.7 x 38.1 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 12.48 x 15 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 12 1/2 x 15 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 898.6 x 1080 pt |
| Picas | 74.88 x 90 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 899 x 1,080 px | 1 MP |
| 96 dpi | 1,198 x 1,440 px | 1.7 MP |
| 150 dpi | 1,872 x 2,250 px | 4.2 MP |
| 200 dpi | 2,496 x 3,000 px | 7.5 MP |
| 300 dpi | 3,744 x 4,500 px | 16.8 MP |
| 600 dpi | 7,488 x 9,000 px | 67.4 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) | 323 x 387 mm | 12.717 x 15.236 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 323.4 x 387.4 mm | 12.73 x 15.25 in |
How many Pott fit on a press sheet
| Sheet | Without bleed | With 3 mm bleed |
|---|---|---|
| SRA3 | 1-up | 0-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 Pott
| Fold | Folded size | Envelopes that fit |
|---|---|---|
| Unfolded | 317 x 381 mm | C3 envelope |
| Folded in half | 190.5 x 317 mm | C4 envelope, 10 x 13 catalog 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 Pott?
Pott is 317 x 381 mm, which is 12.48 x 15 in (12 1/2 x 15 in).
How many pixels is Pott at 300 DPI?
3,744 x 4,500 pixels at 300 dpi, or 1,872 x 2,250 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Listed in the Wikipedia article “Paper size” (CC BY-SA 4.0).