What Size Is PA9 Paper?
PA9, part of the PA / F Series under the Transitional Paper Sizes group, measures 35 x 52 mm, which is 3.5 x 5.2 cm or approximately 1.38 x 2.05 inches. It follows the Transitional (Proposed ISO 216 Extension) specification and has an area of approximately 18.2 cm².
PA9 Paper Size Dimensions & Conversions
PA9 Dimensions in Different Units
| Unit | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Millimeters | 35 mm | 52 mm |
| Centimeters | 3.5 cm | 5.2 cm |
| Inches | 1.38 in | 2.05 in |
| Feet | 0.11 ft | 0.17 ft |
| Meters | 0.035 m | 0.052 m |
| Points | 99 pt | 147 pt |
| Picas | 8.3 pc | 12.3 pc |
What Is PA9 Paper Used For?
Cross-Format Printing
This size bridges ISO and US paper dimensions, useful for international magazines and presentations.
Design and Layout
Designers and print professionals use PA9 when a layout calls for this specific format.
Reproduction and Scaling
PA9 can be scaled up or down to produce related sizes in the same series.
Presentations and Displays
PA9 is suitable for boards, handouts, or displays sized to this format.
Archiving and Filing
Printed materials in PA9 are stored and filed using standard folders sized for this format.
Digital Reference
PA9 dimensions are used as a page-size preset in design and publishing software.