How To Measure A Box Standard corrugated boxes are measured as: Length x Width x Height. (LxWxH) where the height is the vertical dimension of the box when the opening is facing upwards. (for easy reference, you can open this page in another browser window).

What comes first Length width or height?

The Graphics’ industry standard is width by height (width x height). Meaning that when you write your measurements, you write them from your point of view, beginning with the width. That’s important. When you give us instructions to create an 8×4 foot banner, we’ll design a banner for you that is wide, not tall.

How do you write dimensions?

Here are some popular examples: Boxes: Length x Width x Height (See below) Bags: Width x Length (The width is always the dimension of the bag opening.) Labels: Length x Width.