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- Newsgroups: comp.std.internat
- Path: sparky!uunet!leafusa!walters
- From: walters@HQ.Ileaf.COM (Tim Walters)
- Subject: Re: ISO paper sizes
- Message-ID: <1993Jan5.191840.1836@HQ.Ileaf.COM>
- Organization: Interleaf, Inc.
- References: <1i9j4gEINN8nd@uni-erlangen.de>
- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 93 19:18:40 GMT
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- In article <1i9j4gEINN8nd@uni-erlangen.de> mskuhn@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de writes:
- }Here for the aprox. 5% of the world population that don't use ISO paper sizes
- }the dimensions of 3 of the most popular sizes:
- }
- } A4 210 x 297 mm
- } C5 162 x 229 mm (envelope for A4 folded to A6 format)
- } DL 110 x 220 mm (envelope for A4 folded twice parallel)
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- Printers in Germany and Japan use different sizes for the B series.
- The German value is specified by DIN; I believe the Japanese value is
- specified by some JIS standard:
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- DIN JIS
- B4 250x353 257x364
- B5 176x250 182x257
- B6 125x176 128x182
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- Tim Walters, Interleaf uunet!leafusa!walters, walters@HQ.Ileaf.com
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