What size is B1?
A B1 is 70 centimeter x 100 centimeter. With these easy numbers, the B1 is one of the most memorable dimensions. Just like the other large formats of the A and B series, this size finds it way to pavement signs, light boxes and shop windows.
The B1 size has a width of 70 centimeters and a height of 100 centimeters. Like the other large sizes in the A- and B-series, you find these in places like shop windows and on the side of the road.
B1 size in millimeters, centimeters en inches
Below you can find an overview of the B1 size in three different units of measurement.
Paper size | millimeter | centimeter | inches |
B1 paper | 707 x 1000 mm | 70,7 x 100 cm | 27,8 x 39,4 inch |
B1 size in pixels
Below you can find an overview of the B1 size in pixels for three different resolutions. The resolution is expressed in ppi: pixels per inch.
Resolution | 300 ppi | 100 ppi | 72 ppi |
B1 paper | 8350 x 11811 pixels | 2783 x 3937 pixels | 2004 x 2835 pixels |
B1 compared to other sizes
The size of B1 falls between the A1 and A0 sizes. It is about half the size of a B0.
Uses for the B1 size
B1 is used for posters and panels in places such as shop windows, cinemas, and on the side of the road.
Check out our most popular productsPaper types for B1
B1 posters can be printed on multiple paper types, one of which is thicker cardboard. For a standard poster, you can choose our 190 grams satin paper or 180 grams matt poster paper.
Materials for B1 panels
A panel on the standard B1 size can be printed on ecoboard, foamplate, forex and multiple other materials. The thickness of the panels differs between the different materials. Display cardboard, which has a thickness of 2 mm, is very well-suited for B1 panels that are used indoors. Forex and dibond on the other hand are very well-suited for outdoor use.
