How big is a standard piece of printer paper?
Thursday, 23. June 2011
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Most printer paper is 8.5×11″. (Thats inches…)
Or 216 x 279 mm
The name for this standard is “A (letter)”.
Other paper sizes:
| Size | in × in | mm × mm |
|---|---|---|
| Letter | 8.5 × 11 | 216 × 279 |
| Legal | 8.5 × 14 | 216 × 356 |
| Junior Legal | 8.0 × 5.0 | 203 × 127 |
| Ledger | 17 × 11 | 432 × 279 |
| Tabloid | 11 × 17 | 279 × 432 |
(Chart Source: Wikipedia)
A ridiculous amount of information about paper sizes can be found here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_size
And another chart with more sizes can be found here:
http://www.dpandi.com/paper/index.html
