Imperial Quarto
Dimensions: 9.02 × 10.98 in (229 × 279 mm)
Quarto measures 229 × 279 mm (9.02 × 10.98 in) and belongs to the Imperial Paper Sizes standard. It is commonly used for traditional drawing and plan sizes.
What size is Quarto paper?
An Quarto piece of paper measures 229 × 279 mm or 9.02 × 10.98 inches. It is part of the Imperial Paper Sizes standard.
| Units | Width × Height |
|---|---|
| Metric millimeters (mm) | 229 × 279 mm |
| Metric centimeters (cm) | 22.90 × 27.90 cm |
| Metric meters (m) | 0.229 × 0.279 m |
| Imperial inches (in) | 9.02 × 10.98 in |
| Typographic points (1/72 inch) (pt) | 649.13 × 790.87 pt |
| Typographic picas (1/6 inch) (pc) | 54.09 × 65.91 pc |
| Pixels at 300 DPI (px) | 2,705 × 3,295 px |
Quarto is part of the imperial paper sizes standard. Imperial paper sizes are traditional British paper sizes that predate the ISO standard. Many of these sizes have historical names like Crown, Demy, Royal, and Elephant.
Quick facts
- Size (mm)229 × 279 mm
- Size (inches)9.02 × 10.98 in
- Aspect ratio1 : 1.22
- StandardImperial Paper Sizes
- Common useDocuments, letters, forms
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Typical uses for Quarto
Quarto measures 229 × 279 mm (9.02 × 10.98 in) and is used for the following tasks.
- Traditional drawing and plan sizes
- Historical and archival printing
- Book and ledger work
- Specialist stationery
Printer tip
Most home and office printers accept Quarto when the tray guides are moved to the matching marks and the same size is selected in the driver.
Quarto at common DPI
Pixel dimensions for Quarto at popular resolutions. Rounded to whole pixels; physical sheet remains 229 × 279 mm.
| DPI | Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | 649 | 791 |
| 96 | 866 | 1,054 |
| 150 | 1,352 | 1,648 |
| 300 | 2,705 | 3,295 |
| 600 | 5,409 | 6,591 |
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9.02 × 10.98 in (229 × 279 mm)