Paper size series
North American sizes: Dimensions Chart
Inch-based sizes used in the United States, Canada, Mexico and parts of Latin America. Letter (8.5 x 11 in) is the everyday office sheet.
Sizes to scale
| Size | Millimetres | Inches | Pixels @ 300 dpi | Typical use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letter | 215.9 x 279.4 mm | 8.5 x 11 in | 2,550 x 3,300 | Everyday office paper in North America; letters, reports, printing. |
| Legal | 215.9 x 355.6 mm | 8.5 x 14 in | 2,550 x 4,200 | Contracts and legal documents. |
| Tabloid | 279.4 x 431.8 mm | 11 x 17 in | 3,300 x 5,100 | Spreadsheets, newsletters, small posters; called Ledger when landscape. |
| Half Letter | 139.7 x 215.9 mm | 5.5 x 8.5 in | 1,650 x 2,550 | Booklets, planners, notepads and digest-size books. |
| Junior Legal | 127 x 203.2 mm | 5 x 8 in | 1,500 x 2,400 | Note pads and small memos. |
| Executive | 184.2 x 266.7 mm | 7.25 x 10.5 in | 2,175 x 3,150 | Personal stationery and executive letterhead. |
| Government Letter | 203.2 x 266.7 mm | 8 x 10.5 in | 2,400 x 3,150 | Historic US government stationery. |
| Government Legal | 215.9 x 330.2 mm | 8.5 x 13 in | 2,550 x 3,900 | Legal documents in some countries; known as Folio. |
| Quarter Letter | 108 x 139.7 mm | 4.25 x 5.5 in | 1,275 x 1,650 | Postcards, invitations, small inserts. |
| European EDP | 305 x 356 mm | 12.01 x 14.02 in | 3,602 x 4,205 | — |
| 11 × 15 | 279 x 381 mm | 10.98 x 15 in | 3,295 x 4,500 | — |
| Fanfold | 279 x 378 mm | 10.98 x 14.88 in | 3,295 x 4,465 | — |
| 11 × 12 | 279 x 305 mm | 10.98 x 12.01 in | 3,295 x 3,602 | — |
| 10 × 14 | 254 x 356 mm | 10 x 14.02 in | 3,000 x 4,205 | — |
| 10 × 11 | 254 x 279 mm | 10 x 10.98 in | 3,000 x 3,295 | — |
| Legal Extra | 241 x 381 mm | 9.49 x 15 in | 2,846 x 4,500 | — |
| Letter Extra | 241 x 305 mm | 9.49 x 12.01 in | 2,846 x 3,602 | — |
| Letter Tab | 229 x 279 mm | 9.02 x 10.98 in | 2,705 x 3,295 | — |
| Oficio | 216 x 340 mm | 8.5 x 13.39 in | 2,551 x 4,016 | — |
| Letter Plus | 216 x 322 mm | 8.5 x 12.68 in | 2,551 x 3,803 | — |
| Quarto | 216 x 275 mm | 8.5 x 10.83 in | 2,551 x 3,248 | — |
| 7 × 9 | 178 x 229 mm | 7.01 x 9.02 in | 2,102 x 2,705 | — |