Paper size in pixels
Tabloid (11 × 17) Size in Pixels
Tabloid (11 × 17) measures 11 × 17 in (279.4 × 431.8 mm). At 300 DPI a Tabloid (11 × 17) canvas is 3300 × 5100 pixels in portrait orientation.
Tabloid (11 × 17) at 300 DPI: 3300 × 5100 px (landscape 5100 × 3300 px)
At 150 DPI: 1650 × 2550 px · at 72 DPI: 792 × 1224 px
Tabloid (11 × 17) pixel dimensions at each DPI
Calculated from the defining inch dimensions, rounded to the nearest whole pixel unless stated. “DPI” here means image pixels per inch (PPI), the way most print briefs use it.
| Density | Portrait (nearest) | Landscape (nearest) | Portrait, rounded up | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 DPI | 792 × 1224 | 1224 × 792 | 792 × 1224 | 1 |
| 96 DPI | 1056 × 1632 | 1632 × 1056 | 1056 × 1632 | 1.7 |
| 150 DPI | 1650 × 2550 | 2550 × 1650 | 1650 × 2550 | 4.2 |
| 200 DPI | 2200 × 3400 | 3400 × 2200 | 2200 × 3400 | 7.5 |
| 300 DPI | 3300 × 5100 | 5100 × 3300 | 3300 × 5100 | 16.8 |
| 600 DPI | 6600 × 10200 | 10200 × 6600 | 6600 × 10200 | 67.3 |
Calculate a canvas with your own settings
Your dimensions
On your device3,300 × 5,100 pixels
11 × 17 in at 300 PPI · nearest pixel
- Total pixels
- 16.83 MP
- Width density
- 300 PPI
- Height density
- 300 PPI
Nearest-pixel rounding can fall slightly below the target on one axis. Use Round up when the target is a strict minimum.
This is the canvas size. Changing a file’s PPI metadata alone does not create these pixels.
Calculation details & inputs
| Print width | 11 |
|---|---|
| Print height | 17 |
| Size unit | Inches (in) |
| Target resolution | 300 PPI |
| Pixel rounding | Nearest whole pixel |
| Required width (px) | 3,300 |
|---|---|
| Required height (px) | 5,100 |
| Exact width before rounding (px) | 3,300 |
| Exact height before rounding (px) | 5,100 |
| Effective width PPI | 300 |
| Effective height PPI | 300 |
About Tabloid (11 × 17)
Tabloid (11 × 17 in, also ANSI B) is twice the area of Letter. In landscape orientation the same sheet is often called Ledger (17 × 11 in).
| Unit | Width × height |
|---|---|
| Millimeters | 279.4 × 431.8 |
| Centimeters | 27.94 × 43.18 |
| Inches | 11 × 17 |
Rounding the canvas
Because Tabloid (11 × 17) is defined in whole or half inches, its 300 PPI canvas is exact: 3300 × 5100 pixels with no rounding.
The aspect ratio is 1 : 1.5455. Bleed is not included: add your provider’s bleed to each edge before calculating the file size.
Questions about this conversion
What is Tabloid (11 × 17) in pixels at 300 DPI?
3300 × 5100 pixels portrait, or 5100 × 3300 landscape, about 16.8 megapixels.
What is Tabloid (11 × 17) in pixels at 72 or 96 DPI?
At 72 DPI: 792 × 1224 px. At 96 DPI: 1056 × 1632 px. These low densities suit on-screen previews and document templates rather than photo printing.
Does the page size include bleed or printer margins?
No. These are the nominal finished sheet dimensions. Bleed, safe areas and a printer’s unprintable margins are separate and depend on your provider and device.