What Size Is Raisin Paper?
Raisin, part of the French Traditional under the French Paper Sizes group, measures 500 x 650 mm, which is 50.0 x 65.0 cm or approximately 19.69 x 25.59 inches. It follows the AFNOR (1926, Historical) specification and has an area of approximately 0.325 m².
Raisin Paper Size Dimensions & Conversions
Raisin Dimensions in Different Units
| Unit | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Millimeters | 500 mm | 650 mm |
| Centimeters | 50.0 cm | 65.0 cm |
| Inches | 19.69 in | 25.59 in |
| Feet | 1.64 ft | 2.13 ft |
| Meters | 0.5 m | 0.65 m |
| Points | 1417 pt | 1843 pt |
| Picas | 118.1 pc | 153.5 pc |
What Is Raisin Paper Used For?
Fine Art and Specialty Printing
This traditional French format is used for art prints, watercolor paper, and specialty publishing.
Design and Layout
Designers and print professionals use Raisin when a layout calls for this specific format.
Reproduction and Scaling
Raisin can be scaled up or down to produce related sizes in the same series.
Presentations and Displays
Raisin is suitable for boards, handouts, or displays sized to this format.
Archiving and Filing
Printed materials in Raisin are stored and filed using standard folders sized for this format.
Digital Reference
Raisin dimensions are used as a page-size preset in design and publishing software.