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Friday, April 27, 2012 Beautiful Handmade Gifts/Cards
...created for those special moments...
The following shows the dimensions (width and height) of all ISO paper formats
... these are shown in Millimetres ...
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Portrait
Landscape
"A"
Paper Sizes
"B"
Paper Sizes
"C"
Envelope Sizes
4AO
1682 x 2378
4BO
*
4CO
*
2AO
1189 x 1682
2BO
*
2CO
*
AO
841 x 1189
BO
1000 x 1414
CO
917 x 1297
A1
594 x 841
B1
707 x 1000
C1
648 x 917
A2
420 x 594
B2
500 x 707
C2
458 x 648
A3
297 x 420
B3
353 x 500
C3
324 x 458
A4
210 x 297
B4
250 x 353
C4
229 x 324
A5
148 x 210
B5
176 x 250
C5
162 x 229
A6
105 x 148
B6
125 x 176
C6
114 x 162
A7
74 x 105
B7
88 x 125
C7
81 x 114
A8
52 x 74
B8
62 x 88
C8
57 x 81
A9
37 x 52
B9
44 x 62
C9
40 x 57
A10
26 x 37
B10
31 x 44
C10
28 x 40
Paper and Card
Weight

This is described by it’s “GSM” number...
(simply put... it’s the weight in Grams per Square Metre)

Printer / Copier paper = 80/90 gsm
Standard Card = 160gsm
(Card) Board = 200gsm or higher

160gsm card is suitable for Backing Papers etc
220gsm is ideal for Card Blanks with light embellishments on
260-300gsm is recommended for Card Blanks with heavier embellishments

When purchasing copier paper, the term “Ream” refers to 500 sheets.