Écu
Dimensions: 400 × 520 mm (15.75 × 20.47 in)
Écu measures 400 × 520 mm (15.75 × 20.47 in) and belongs to the French Paper Sizes standard. It is commonly used for french office documents.
What size is Écu paper?
An Écu piece of paper measures 400 × 520 mm or 15.75 × 20.47 inches. It is part of the French Paper Sizes standard.
| Units | Width × Height |
|---|---|
| Metric millimeters (mm) | 400 × 520 mm |
| Metric centimeters (cm) | 40.00 × 52.00 cm |
| Metric meters (m) | 0.400 × 0.520 m |
| Imperial inches (in) | 15.75 × 20.47 in |
| Typographic points (1/72 inch) (pt) | 1133.86 × 1474.02 pt |
| Typographic picas (1/6 inch) (pc) | 94.49 × 122.83 pc |
| Pixels at 300 DPI (px) | 4,724 × 6,142 px |
Écu is part of the french paper sizes standard. Traditional French paper sizes have colorful names derived from watermarks, coat of arms, and other historical symbols used by French papermakers.
Quick facts
- Size (mm)400 × 520 mm
- Size (inches)15.75 × 20.47 in
- Aspect ratio1 : 1.30
- StandardFrench Paper Sizes
- Common useDocuments, letters, forms
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Typical uses for Écu
Écu measures 400 × 520 mm (15.75 × 20.47 in) and is used for the following tasks.
- French office documents
- Letters, forms and statements
- Book and booklet printing
- Envelopes and cards
Printer tip
Most desktop printers cannot feed Écu. Use a wide-format device or a print shop, and confirm the driver offers this exact size rather than a scaled substitute.
Écu at common DPI
Pixel dimensions for Écu at popular resolutions. Rounded to whole pixels; physical sheet remains 400 × 520 mm.
| DPI | Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | 1,134 | 1,474 |
| 96 | 1,512 | 1,965 |
| 150 | 2,362 | 3,071 |
| 300 | 4,724 | 6,142 |
| 600 | 9,449 | 12,283 |
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400 × 520 mm (15.75 × 20.47 in)