A2 at 300 DPI
4961 × 7016 px
420 × 594 mm · 16.535 × 23.386 in · 1:1.41 · 34.8 megapixels at print resolution.
A2 in pixels at every DPI
| DPI | Pixels | Megapixels | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 1191 × 1684 | 2 | Screen / web preview |
| 96 | 1587 × 2245 | 3.6 | CSS reference density |
| 150 | 2480 × 3508 | 8.7 | Large-format posters |
| 200 | 3307 × 4677 | 15.5 | Draft print |
| 300 | 4961 × 7016 | 34.8 | Standard print quality |
| 600 | 9921 × 14032 | 139.2 | Fine art / high detail |
Dimensions
| Unit | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Millimetres | 420 mm | 594 mm |
| Centimetres | 42 cm | 59.4 cm |
| Inches | 16.535 in | 23.386 in |
| Points (72/in) | 1190.5 pt | 1683.8 pt |
| CSS pixels (96/in) | 1587 px | 2245 px |
Related ISO A sizes
| Format | mm | inches | 300 DPI pixels |
|---|---|---|---|
| A0 | 841 × 1189 | 33.11 × 46.811 | 9933 × 14043 |
| A1 | 594 × 841 | 23.386 × 33.11 | 7016 × 9933 |
| A2 | 420 × 594 | 16.535 × 23.386 | 4961 × 7016 |
| A3 | 297 × 420 | 11.693 × 16.535 | 3508 × 4961 |
| A4 | 210 × 297 | 8.268 × 11.693 | 2480 × 3508 |
| A5 | 148 × 210 | 5.827 × 8.268 | 1748 × 2480 |
| A6 | 105 × 148 | 4.134 × 5.827 | 1240 × 1748 |
| A7 | 74 × 105 | 2.913 × 4.134 | 874 × 1240 |
| A8 | 52 × 74 | 2.047 × 2.913 | 614 × 874 |
Questions
What is A2 in pixels?
At 300 DPI — the standard for print — A2 is 4961 × 7016 pixels. At 72 DPI it is 1191 × 1684, and at 150 DPI 2480 × 3508.
What size is A2 in mm and inches?
A2 measures 420 × 594 mm, which is 16.535 × 23.386 inches.
What DPI should I use for A2?
300 DPI for anything held in the hand — flyers, brochures, photo prints. 150 DPI is acceptable for large posters viewed from a distance. 72 DPI is a screen resolution and will look visibly soft in print.
Dimensions per ISO 216. Pixel values are computed as inches × DPI and rounded to whole pixels. ISO 216. Each size is the previous one halved along its longer side; the ratio is always 1:√2.