Medium
457.2 mm
584.2 mm
What Size Is Medium Paper?
Medium, part of the Imperial under the Imperial Paper Sizes group, measures 457.2 x 584.2 mm, which is 45.72 x 58.42 cm or approximately 18.0 x 23.0 inches. It follows the British Imperial specification and has an area of approximately 0.2671 m².
Medium Paper Size Dimensions & Conversions
Paper Series
Imperial
Standard
British Imperial
Width
457.2 mm
Height
584.2 mm
Area
0.2671 m²
Aspect Ratio
1:1.278
Previous Size
Super Royal
Next Size
Medium Dimensions in Different Units
| Unit | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Millimeters | 457.2 mm | 584.2 mm |
| Centimeters | 45.72 cm | 58.42 cm |
| Inches | 18.0 in | 23.0 in |
| Feet | 1.5 ft | 1.92 ft |
| Meters | 0.457 m | 0.584 m |
| Points | 1296 pt | 1656 pt |
| Picas | 108.0 pc | 138.0 pc |
What Is Medium 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 Medium when a layout calls for this specific format.
Reproduction and Scaling
Medium can be scaled up or down to produce related sizes in the same series.
Presentations and Displays
Medium is suitable for boards, handouts, or displays sized to this format.
Archiving and Filing
Printed materials in Medium are stored and filed using standard folders sized for this format.
Digital Reference
Medium dimensions are used as a page-size preset in design and publishing software.
Related Imperial Sizes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Medium size in inches?
Medium measures approximately 18.0 x 23.0 inches.
What is Medium size in centimeters?
Medium measures 45.72 x 58.42 cm.
What is Medium size in millimeters?
Medium measures 457.2 x 584.2 mm.
What is Medium size in pixels?
At 300 DPI, Medium is approximately 5400 x 6900 pixels.
What series does Medium belong to?
Medium is part of the Imperial Paper Sizes format group.