What Size Is Broadsheet Paper?
Broadsheet, part of the Newspaper Formats under the Newspaper Paper Sizes group, measures 381.0 x 577.9 mm, which is 38.1 x 57.79 cm or approximately 15.0 x 22.75 inches. It follows the Print Industry Format specification and has an area of approximately 0.2202 m².
Broadsheet Paper Size Dimensions & Conversions
Broadsheet Dimensions in Different Units
| Unit | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Millimeters | 381.0 mm | 577.9 mm |
| Centimeters | 38.1 cm | 57.79 cm |
| Inches | 15.0 in | 22.75 in |
| Feet | 1.25 ft | 1.9 ft |
| Meters | 0.381 m | 0.578 m |
| Points | 1080 pt | 1638 pt |
| Picas | 90.0 pc | 136.5 pc |
What Is Broadsheet Paper Used For?
Newspaper Printing
This format is used by newspapers for their printed page layout and press setup.
Design and Layout
Designers and print professionals use Broadsheet when a layout calls for this specific format.
Reproduction and Scaling
Broadsheet can be scaled up or down to produce related sizes in the same series.
Presentations and Displays
Broadsheet is suitable for boards, handouts, or displays sized to this format.
Archiving and Filing
Printed materials in Broadsheet are stored and filed using standard folders sized for this format.
Digital Reference
Broadsheet dimensions are used as a page-size preset in design and publishing software.