Imperial Octavo
Dimensions: 210 × 292 mm (8.27 × 11.5 in)
Imperial Octavo measures 210 × 292 mm (8.27 × 11.50 in) and belongs to the Books Paper Sizes standard. It is commonly used for book and booklet interiors.
What size is Imperial Octavo paper?
An Imperial Octavo piece of paper measures 210 × 292 mm or 8.27 × 11.50 inches. It is part of the Books Paper Sizes standard.
| Units | Width × Height |
|---|---|
| Metric millimeters (mm) | 210 × 292 mm |
| Metric centimeters (cm) | 21.00 × 29.20 cm |
| Metric meters (m) | 0.210 × 0.292 m |
| Imperial inches (in) | 8.27 × 11.50 in |
| Typographic points (1/72 inch) (pt) | 595.28 × 827.72 pt |
| Typographic picas (1/6 inch) (pc) | 49.61 × 68.98 pc |
| Pixels at 300 DPI (px) | 2,480 × 3,449 px |
Imperial Octavo is part of the books paper sizes standard. Book paper sizes are standardized formats used in the publishing industry. Common formats include A Format (mass market paperback), B Format (trade paperback), and various Octavo sizes.
Quick facts
- Size (mm)210 × 292 mm
- Size (inches)8.27 × 11.50 in
- Aspect ratio1 : 1.39
- StandardBooks Paper Sizes
- Common useDocuments, letters, forms
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Typical uses for Imperial Octavo
Imperial Octavo measures 210 × 292 mm (8.27 × 11.50 in) and is used for the following tasks.
- Book and booklet interiors
- Covers and dust jackets
- Self-publishing proofs
- Catalogues and zines
Printer tip
Most home and office printers accept Imperial Octavo when the tray guides are moved to the matching marks and the same size is selected in the driver.
Imperial Octavo at common DPI
Pixel dimensions for Imperial Octavo at popular resolutions. Rounded to whole pixels; physical sheet remains 210 × 292 mm.
| DPI | Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | 595 | 828 |
| 96 | 794 | 1,104 |
| 150 | 1,240 | 1,724 |
| 300 | 2,480 | 3,449 |
| 600 | 4,961 | 6,898 |
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210 × 292 mm (8.27 × 11.5 in)