'A' - Size Series
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| A Size |
Dimension (metric) |
Dimension (imperial) |
| A0 |
1188 x 840 mm
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46.8 x 33.1 inches
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| A1 |
840 x 594 mm
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33.1 x 23.4 inches
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| A2 |
594 x 420 mm
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23.4 x 16.5 inches
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| A3 |
420 x 297 mm
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16.5 x 11.7 inches
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| A4 |
297 x 210 mm
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11.7 x 8.3 inches
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| A5 |
210 x 148.5 mm
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8.3 x 5.8 inches
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| A6 |
148.5 x 105 mm
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5.8 x 4.1 inches
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| A7 |
105 x 74.25 mm
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4.1 x 2.9 inches
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How the A sizes are related :-
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'SRA' - Size Series
The SRA series of sizes are intended for trimming down to the relevant 'A' series size after printing (allowing for 'bleed' - where image runs over the trimm, and also for normal print control bars (colour bars) etc)
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SRA
Size
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Dimension (metric) |
Dimension (imperial) |
| SRA0 |
1280 x 900 mm
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50.4 x 35.4 inches
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| SRA1 |
900 x 640 mm
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35.4 x 25.2 inches
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| SRA2 |
640 x 450 mm
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25.2 x 17.7 inches
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| SRA3 |
450 x 320 mm
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17.7 x 12.6 inches
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| SRA4 |
320 x 225 mm
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12.6 x 8.9 inches
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| SRA5 |
225 x 160 mm
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8.9 x 6.3 inches
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| SRA6 |
160 x 112 mm
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6.3 x 4.4 inches
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| SRA7 |
112 x 80 mm
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4.4 x 3.1 inches
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'B' - Size Series
These are a range of trimmed paper sizes - a little larger than the corresponding 'A' series. They are intended for posters, charts etc. |
| B Size |
Dimension (metric) |
Dimension (imperial) |
| B0 |
1414 x 1000 mm
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55.7 x 39.4 inches
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| B1 |
1000 x 707 mm
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39.4 x 27.8 inches
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| B2 |
707 x 500 mm
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27.8 x 19.7 inches
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| B3 |
500 x 353 mm
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19.7 x 13.9 inches
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| B4 |
353 x 250 mm
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13.9 x 9.8 inches
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| B5 |
250 x 176 mm
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9.8 x 6.9 inches
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| B6 |
176 x 125 mm
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6.9 x 4.9 inches
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| B7 |
125 x 88 mm
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4.9 x 3.4 inches
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'C' - Size Series (and DL!)
This is a series of envelopes/folder sizes intended to contain materials of the corresponding 'A' series size. |
| C Size |
Dimension (metric) |
Dimension (imperial) |
| C3 |
458 x 324 mm
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18 x 12.8 inches
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| C4 |
324 x 229 mm
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12.8 x 9.0 inches
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| C5 |
229 x 162 mm
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9.0 x 6.4 inches
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| C6 |
162 x 114 mm
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6.4 x 4.5 inches
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DL
(to hold an A4 folded in thirds)
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220 x 110 mm
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8.7 x 4.3 inches
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'Historic Paper Sizes'
This is a series of envelopes/folder sizes intended to contain materials of the corresponding 'A' series size. |
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| UK Sizes |
Dimension (imperial) |
Dimension
(metric)
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| Quarto (not the same as US Quarto(Letter) - see below!!) |
10 x 8 inches
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254 x 203 mm
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| Foolscap |
13 x 8 inches
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330 x 203 mm
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| Royal |
25 x 20 inches
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635 x 508 mm
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| Double Crown |
30 x 20 inches
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762 x 508 mm
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| Double Cap |
27 x 17 inches
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686 x 432 mm
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| Large Post |
21 x 16.5 inches
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533 x 419 mm
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US Sizes (ANSI - American National Standards Institute)
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Dimension |
Dimension (imperial) |
| A |
11 x 8.5 inches
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279.4 x 215.9 mm
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| B |
17 x 11 inches
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431.8 x 279.4 mm
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| C |
22 x 17 inches
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558.8 x 431.8 mm
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| D |
34 x 22 inches
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863.6 x 558.8 mm
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E
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44 x 34 inches
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1117.6 x 863.6 mm
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US Sizes - Named
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Monarch
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10.5 x 7.25 inches
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267 x 184 mm
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Letter/Quarto (NOT the same as UK 'Quarto' - see above!!)
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11 x 8.5 inches
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279 x 216 mm
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Legal
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14 x 8.5 inches
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356 x 216 mm
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Folio
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22 x 11 inches
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559 x 432 mm
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Medium
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23 x 18 inches
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584 x 457 mm
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 29 November 2006 )
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