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Paper size guide (ISO 216, ISO 217 and ISO 269)
Sheets

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Sheets
mm
1118 x 1580
1000 x 1414
707 x 1000
500 x 700
353 x 500
250 x 353
176 x 250

Envelopes

A series
4A0
2A0
A0+
A0
A1+
A1
A2
A3+
A3
A4
A5
A6
A7
A8
A9
A10

mm
1682 x 2378
1189 x 1682
880 x 1230
841 x 1189
625 x 880
594 x 841
420 x 594
329 x 483
297 x 420
210 x 297
148 x 210
105 x 148
74 x 105
52 x 74
37 x 52
26 x 37

inches
66.22 x 93.62
46.81 x 66.22
34.65 x 48.43
33.11 x 46.81
24.61 x 34.65
23.39 x 33.11
16.54 x 23.39
12.95 x 19.02
11.69 x 16.54
8.27 x 11.69
5.83 x 8.27
4.13 x 5.83
2.91 x 4.13
2.05 x 2.91
1.46 x 2.05
1.02 x 1.46

B series
B0+
B0
B1
B2
B3
B4
B5

inches
44.02 x 62.20
39.37 x 55.67
27.83 x 39.37
19.68 x 27.83
13.90 x 19.68
9.84 x 13.90
6.93 x 9.84

RA series
mm
RA0
860 x 1220
RA1
610 x 860
RA2
430 x 610
RA3
305 x 430
RA4
215 x 305

inches
33.86 x 43.03
25.02 x 33.86
16.93 x 24.02
12.01 x 16.93
8.46 x 12.01

1/3 A2
1/4 A3
1/3 A4
1/4 A4
1/8 A4
1/3 A5

198 x 420
105 x 297
99 x 210
74 x 210
37 x 210
70 x 148

7.80 x 16.54
4.13 x 11.69
3.90 x 8.27
2.91 x 8.27
1.46 x 8.27
2.76 x 5.83

SRA series mm
SRA0 980 x 1280
SRA1
640 x 900
SRA2
450 x 640
SRA3
320 x 450
SRA4
225 x 320

inches
38.58 x 50.39
25.20 x 35.43
17.72 x 25.20
12.60 x 17.72
8.86 x 12.60

RA allows for trimming after printing;

SRA allows for bleed or extra trimming

C series
C0
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6/5
C6
C6/7
C7
C8
C9
C10

mm
917 1297
648 917
458 648
324 458
229 324
162 229
114 229
114 162
81 162
81 114
57 81
40 57
28 40

inches
36.10 x 51.06
25.51 x 36.10
18.03 x 25.51
12.76 x 18.03
9.02 x 12.76
6.38 x 9.02
4.49 x 9.02
4.49 x 6.38
3.19 x 6.38
3.19 x 4.49
2.24 x 3.19
1.57 x 2.24
1.10 x 1.57

DL

110 x 220

4.33 x 8.66

Rolls widths
mm
1524
1372
1270
1118
1067
914
841
762
610
594
420

inches
60.00
54.02
50.00
44.02
42.01
35.98
33.11
30.00
24.02
23.39
16.54

inches
60
55
50
45
40
36
35
30
25
24
18

mm
1524.00
1397.00
1270.00
1143.00
1016.00
914.40
889.00
762.00
635.00
609.60
457.20

Rolls lengths
metre
feet
100 328.08
295.28
90
147.64
45
98.43
30
82.02
25
75.46
23
65.62
20
49.21
15

feet
350
300
150
100
85
75
65
50

metre
106.68
91.44
45.72
30.48
25.91
22.86
19.81
15.24

Buzz Associates Limited, 2009

Sources

ISO: www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=36631
International standard paper sizes by Markus Kuhn: www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/iso-paper.html
Wikipedia ISO 216: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_216
Wikipedia paper size: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_size

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A-series paper size guide (ISO 216)

A7

A6

A4

A2

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A0

A5

A3
A1

A1

A2

Half a sheet of A4 = A5
Two sheets of A4 = A3
Four sheets of A4 = A2
Eight sheets of A4 = A1
Sixteen sheets of A4 - A0

A3

A4
A5
A6

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A0

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A4 variants

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1/3 A4 out of A4 portrait

210 mm

210 mm

A4 landscape centres
297 mm

A5

198 mm

A4

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A4 or half A5

297 mm

222.75 mm

148.5 mm

74.25 mm

99 mm