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  2. Letter (paper size) - Wikipedia

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    The precise origins of the dimensions of US letter-size paper (8.5 × 11 in) are not known. The American Forest & Paper Association says that the standard US dimensions have their origin in the days of manual papermaking, the 11-inch length of the standard paper being about a quarter of "the average maximum stretch of an experienced vatman's arms". [2]

  3. Category : American National Standards Institute standards

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... ANSI device numbers; ANSI escape code; ANSI/ISA-95; ANSI S1.1-1994; ANSI T1.413 Issue 2; ... Full BASIC; H ...

  4. OCR-A - Wikipedia

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    OCR-A is a font issued in 1966 [2] and first implemented in 1968. [3] A special font was needed in the early days of computer optical character recognition, when there was a need for a font that could be recognized not only by the computers of that day, but also by humans. [4]

  5. Paper size - Wikipedia

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    A size chart illustrating the ANSI sizes, superimposed on an "ANSI E" sheet In 1996, the American National Standards Institute adopted ANSI/ASME Y14.1 which defined a regular series of paper sizes based upon the de facto standard 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 11 in (216 mm × 279 mm) Letter size which it assigned "ANSI A", intended for technical drawings ...

  6. ANSI/ASME Y14.1 - Wikipedia

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    A size chart illustrating the ANSI sizes. In 1992, the American National Standards Institute adopted ANSI/ASME Y14.1 Decimal Inch Drawing Sheet Size and Format, [1] which defined a regular series of paper sizes based upon the de facto standard 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 11 in "letter" size to which it assigned the designation "ANSI A".

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    Enjoy a word-linking puzzle game where you clear space for flowers to grow by spelling words.

  8. ANSI character set - Wikipedia

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    The phrase ANSI character set has no well-defined meaning and has been used to refer to the following, among other things: . Windows code pages, a collection of 8-bit character sets compatible with ASCII but incompatible with each other, especially those code pages that are partly compatible with ISO-8859, most commonly Windows Latin 1

  9. American National Standards Institute - Wikipedia

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    The ANSI code standard extended the previously created ASCII seven bit code standard (ASA X3.4-1963), with additional codes for European alphabets (see also Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code or EBCDIC). In Microsoft Windows, the phrase "ANSI" refers to the Windows ANSI code pages (even though they are not ANSI standards). [16]