Other metric series
Weltformat XII paper size
Weltformat XII measures 453 x 640 mm (17.83 x 25.2 in). Part of the Other metric series.
453 x 640millimetres
17.83 x 25.2inches
5,350 x 7,559pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 453 x 640 mm |
| Centimetres | 45.3 x 64 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 17.835 x 25.197 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 17 13/16 x 25 3/16 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 1284.1 x 1814.2 pt |
| Picas | 107.01 x 151.18 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 1,284 x 1,814 px | 2.3 MP |
| 96 dpi | 1,712 x 2,419 px | 4.1 MP |
| 150 dpi | 2,675 x 3,780 px | 10.1 MP |
| 200 dpi | 3,567 x 5,039 px | 18 MP |
| 300 dpi | 5,350 x 7,559 px | 40.4 MP |
| 600 dpi | 10,701 x 15,118 px | 161.8 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) | 459 x 646 mm | 18.071 x 25.433 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 459.4 x 646.4 mm | 18.085 x 25.447 in |
How many Weltformat XII 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.
This size is listed in the Wikipedia article on paper sizes under “Weltformat”. Historic and regional sizes can vary between sources and mills.
Similar sizes
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of Weltformat XII?
Weltformat XII is 453 x 640 mm, which is 17.83 x 25.2 in (17 13/16 x 25 3/16 in).
How many pixels is Weltformat XII at 300 DPI?
5,350 x 7,559 pixels at 300 dpi, or 2,675 x 3,780 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Listed in the Wikipedia article “Paper size” (CC BY-SA 4.0).