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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. Paper size - Wikipedia

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   Paper sizes A0 to A8, life-size installation The Invasion of the Square Roots at the CosmoCaixa Barcelona science museum A size chart illustrating the ISO A series and a comparison with American letter and legal formats Comparison of some paper and photographic paper sizes close to the A4 size. Paper size refers to standardized dimensions for ...

4. ISO 216 - Wikipedia

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   The standard defines the "A", "B" and "C" series of paper sizes, which includes the A4, the most commonly available paper size worldwide. Two supplementary standards, ISO 217 and ISO 269 , define related paper sizes; the ISO 269 " C " series is commonly listed alongside the A and B sizes.

5. File:A size illustration2 with letter and legal.svg - Wikipedia

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   Note: 279.4 mm is the length of a 'Letter' sized paper. For A4 the length is 297 mm This media should work for many people with some kind of color (blindness) deficiency .

6. Newspaper format - Wikipedia

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   Comparison of some newspaper sizes with metric paper sizes. Approximate nominal dimensions are in millimetres. ... rolled out is 60–65 cm long. ... A4 297 mm × 210 ...

7. File:A size illustration2.svg - Wikipedia

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   A series paper sizes and comparison to Letter and Legal. ... ورق حجم A4; ... Width: 2316: Height: 3162

8. 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".

9. Traditional point-size names - Wikipedia

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   For example, "agate" and "ruby" used to be a single size "agate ruby" of about 5 points; [2] metal type known as "agate" later ranged from 5 to 5.8 points. The sizes were gradually standardized as described above. [3] Modern Chinese typography uses the following names in general preference to stating the number of points.