English paper sizes

The following is a overview of english paper sizes. Most are still in use, some aren't. Paper sizes are ordered from large to small.

Paper size title	Size in millimeters	Size in inches	Size in Points
Eight Crown	1461 mm x 1060 mm	57.5 in x 41.75 in	3816 pt x 1512 pt
Antiquarian	1346 mm x 533 mm	53 in x 21 in	3816 pt x 1512 pt
Quad Demy	1118 mm x 826 mm	53 in x 826 in	3168 pt x 2340 pt
Double Princess	1118 mm x 711 mm	53 in x 28 in	3168 pt x 2016 pt
Quad Crown	1016 mm x 762 mm	42 in x 30 in	2880 pt x 2160 pt
Double Elephent	1061 mm x 686 mm	40 in x 27 in	2880 pt x 1944 pt
Double Demy	890 mm x 572 mm	35 in x 22.5 in	2520 pt x 1584 pt
Imperial	762 mm x 559 mm	30 in x 22 in	2448 pt x 1584 pt
Princess	711 mm x 546 mm	28 in x 21.5 in	2016 pt x 1548 pt
Demy	584 mm x 470 mm	23 in x 18.5 in	1656 pt x 1332 pt
Architectural-B	457 mm x 305 mm	18 in x 12 in	1296 pt x 864 pt
Folio (F4)	330 mm x 210 mm	13 in x 8.25 in	935 pt x 595 pt
Foolscap E	330 mm x 203 mm	14 in x 8 in	935 pt x 575 pt
Architectural-A	305 mm x 229 mm	12 in x 9 in	864 pt x 648 pt
Quatro	275 mm x 215 mm	10.75 in x 8.5 in	774 pt x 612 pt
Crown Quarto	241 mm x 152 mm	9.5 in x 7.25 in	684 pt x 522 pt
Royal Octavo	241 mm x 152 mm	9.5 in x 6 in	684 pt x 443 pt
Demy Octavo	213 mm x 137 mm	8.38 in x 5.38 in	603 pt x 387 pt
Foolscap Quarto	206 mm x 165 mm	8.13 in x 6.5 in	585 pt x 468 pt
Crown Octavo	181 mm x 121 mm	7.13 in x 4.75 in	513 pt x 342 pt
Post Card	148 mm x 100 mm	5.82 in x 3.92 in	419 pt x 284 pt
Business Card	89 mm x 51 mm	3.5 in x 2 in	252 pt x 144 pt

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