British imperial sheet sizes
Sheet, Half Post paper size
Sheet, Half Post measures 495 x 597 mm (19.49 x 23.5 in). Part of the British imperial sheet sizes.
495 x 597millimetres
19.49 x 23.5inches
5,846 x 7,051pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 495 x 597 mm |
| Centimetres | 49.5 x 59.7 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 19.488 x 23.504 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 19 1/2 x 23 1/2 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 1403.1 x 1692.3 pt |
| Picas | 116.93 x 141.02 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 1,403 x 1,692 px | 2.4 MP |
| 96 dpi | 1,871 x 2,256 px | 4.2 MP |
| 150 dpi | 2,923 x 3,526 px | 10.3 MP |
| 200 dpi | 3,898 x 4,701 px | 18.3 MP |
| 300 dpi | 5,846 x 7,051 px | 41.2 MP |
| 600 dpi | 11,693 x 14,102 px | 164.9 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) | 501 x 603 mm | 19.724 x 23.74 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 501.4 x 603.4 mm | 19.738 x 23.754 in |
How many Sheet, Half Post fit on a press sheet
| Sheet | Without bleed | With 3 mm bleed |
|---|---|---|
| B2 (offset) | 1-up | 0-up |
| B1 (offset) | 2-up | 1-up |
Simple grid imposition with no gutters or gripper margin; real layouts may fit fewer.
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 Sheet, Half Post?
Sheet, Half Post is 495 x 597 mm, which is 19.49 x 23.5 in (19 1/2 x 23 1/2 in).
How many pixels is Sheet, Half Post at 300 DPI?
5,846 x 7,051 pixels at 300 dpi, or 2,923 x 3,526 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Listed in the Wikipedia article “Paper size” (CC BY-SA 4.0).