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ISO B series (ISO 216) · member 0

B0 Paper Size

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B0 paper size measures 1000 × 1414 mm. The Dimensions of B0 Paper are 39.37 by 55.67 inches, 100.0 by 141.4 centimetres, 11811 by 16701 pixels at 300 DPI, and 2835 by 4008 points. It is the base size of the ISO B series, and each smaller B size is B0 halved. Its most common use is billboards.

inisDimensions 1000 × 1414 mm

B0 measures 1000 millimetres wide and 1414 millimetres tall.

Dimensions of B0 Paper

UnitWidthHeightWidth × heightCopy
Millimetres (mm)100014141000 × 1414 mm
Centimetres (cm)100.0141.4100.0 × 141.4 cm
Metres (m)11.4141 × 1.414 m
Inches (in)39.3755.6739.37 × 55.67 in
Feet (ft)3.284.643.28 × 4.64 ft
Points (pt)283540082835 × 4008 pt
Picas (pc)236.2334236.2 × 334 pc
Pixels at 72 DPI283540082835 × 4008 px
Pixels at 150 DPI590683505906 × 8350 px
Pixels at 300 DPI118111670111811 × 16701 px
Pixels at 600 DPI236223340223622 × 33402 px

Pixel counts follow from the resolution: pixels = millimetres ÷ 25.4 × DPI. More on the DPI and pixels page.

B0 Paper Format

B01000 × 1414 mm1000 mm1414 mm
B0 at true proportion. Long edge 1414 mm, short edge 1000 mm.

B0 folds in half to B1; nothing in the B Paper Sizes is larger. One B0 sheet tiles into 2 × B1, 4 × B2, 8 × B3, 16 × B4. Put B0 next to another size in the comparison tool.

B0 Size in Millimeters (mm)

B0 is 1000 × 1414 mm (1000 mm wide, 1414 mm tall). Millimetres are the base unit of ISO 216, so these are the exact figures paper mills and print shops cut to. Page-setup dialogs outside the US expect ISO B-series sizes entered in mm.

B0 Size in Centimeters (cm)

B0 is 100.0 × 141.4 cm. Centimetres are the handy unit for checking a sheet against a school ruler or giving a rough size; the figure is the millimetre value divided by ten.

B0 Size in Inches

B0 is 39.37 × 55.67 inches. Inches come up when B0 is opened in US-configured software or lined up against the nearest A size. One inch is fixed at 25.4 mm.

B0 Size in Pixels

At 300 DPI B0 is 11811 × 16701 px; at 72 DPI it is 2835 × 4008 px. Pixel dimensions are what you type into the new-document box in Photoshop, GIMP or Figma, and they scale with the DPI you choose.

B0 in Pixels at 72 DPI (Screen)

B0 is 2835 × 4008 px at 72 DPI. This is the legacy screen resolution, used for on-screen mockups, web previews and wireframes where physical print size is not the point.

B0 in Pixels at 300 DPI (Print)

B0 is 11811 × 16701 px at 300 DPI. 300 DPI is the print-quality benchmark, so set an B0 canvas to this pixel count for anything going to a commercial or a good home printer.

B0 Size in Points (pt)

B0 is 2835 × 4008 points. Points are the unit of PDF, InDesign and LaTeX page geometry, where 72 points make one inch. A page set to 2835 by 4008 pt exports as B0.

B0 Shape and Area

Aspect ratio1 : 1.414 (√2)
Area1.41 m² · 1,414,000 mm²
Diagonal1731.9 mm · 68.18 in
ISO 216 tolerance± 3 mm each side
Governing standardISO 216:2007

Frequently Asked Questions

What is B0 Paper Size?

A piece of B0 paper measures 1000 × 1414 mm (39.37 × 55.67 in). It is one of the ISO 216 B-series sizes, the largest in the series, with a short side of exactly one metre.

What are the Uses of B0 Paper?

B0 is used for billboard and hoarding panels, trade-show and exhibition graphics, architectural presentation boards.

How long is a piece of B0 paper?

B0 is 1414 mm long on the longer edge and 1000 mm on the shorter edge, which is 141.4 cm by 100.0 cm.

How long is B0 paper in inches?

The long edge of B0 is 55.67 inches and the short edge is 39.37 inches.

How long is a piece of B0 paper in cm?

B0 is 141.4 cm long by 100.0 cm wide.

B Paper Sizes

Dimensions per ISO 216:2007; unit values derived by formula. Reviewed . Editorial Process →