Printing 8.5 inch x 11 inch @ 300 dpi

Use this calculator to find out how many pixels (resolution) an image should have to be printed at a certain size.

Input Parameters

Dimensions
8.5 inch x 11 inch
A/R: 0.77
aspect ratio
11 inch x 8.5 inch
A/R: 1.29
rotated 90°
Printer resolution
Imperial
300 dpi
dots per inch
Metric
118 dots/cm
dots/in ÷ 2.54 cm/in
Printer pitch (dot size)
85 µm
25400 mm/in ÷ dots/in

Print Dimensions

Net (without bleed)
215.9 mm x 279.4 mm
60322 mm2
diagonal: 353.1 mm
21.59 cm x 27.94 cm
603 cm2
diagonal: 35.31 cm
8.5 inch x 11 inch
93.50 inch2
diagonal: 13.9 inch

Print Pixel Size

Net dimensions (no bleed)
Pixel dimensions
2550 x 3300 pixels
width x height
Megapixels

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