Demy
444.5 mm
571.5 mm
What Size Is Demy Paper?
Demy, part of the Imperial under the Imperial Paper Sizes group, measures 444.5 x 571.5 mm, which is 44.45 x 57.15 cm or approximately 17.5 x 22.5 inches. It follows the British Imperial specification and has an area of approximately 0.254 m².
Demy Paper Size Dimensions & Conversions
Paper Series
Imperial
Standard
British Imperial
Width
444.5 mm
Height
571.5 mm
Area
0.254 m²
Aspect Ratio
1:1.286
Previous Size
Royal
Next Size
Crown
Demy Dimensions in Different Units
| Unit | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Millimeters | 444.5 mm | 571.5 mm |
| Centimeters | 44.45 cm | 57.15 cm |
| Inches | 17.5 in | 22.5 in |
| Feet | 1.46 ft | 1.88 ft |
| Meters | 0.445 m | 0.572 m |
| Points | 1260 pt | 1620 pt |
| Picas | 105.0 pc | 135.0 pc |
What Is Demy Paper Used For?
Traditional British Printing
This historical Imperial format was used in British printing before metrication.
Design and Layout
Designers and print professionals use Demy when a layout calls for this specific format.
Reproduction and Scaling
Demy can be scaled up or down to produce related sizes in the same series.
Presentations and Displays
Demy is suitable for boards, handouts, or displays sized to this format.
Archiving and Filing
Printed materials in Demy are stored and filed using standard folders sized for this format.
Digital Reference
Demy dimensions are used as a page-size preset in design and publishing software.
Related Imperial Sizes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Demy size in inches?
Demy measures approximately 17.5 x 22.5 inches.
What is Demy size in centimeters?
Demy measures 44.45 x 57.15 cm.
What is Demy size in millimeters?
Demy measures 444.5 x 571.5 mm.
What is Demy size in pixels?
At 300 DPI, Demy is approximately 5250 x 6750 pixels.
Is Demy bigger than Crown?
Yes. Demy is larger in area than Crown in the Imperial Paper Sizes series.