Chapter 2
12
Choosing the right media
2
Paper type and size for each operation
2
Paper Type
Paper Size
Usage
Copy
Photo
Capture
Printer
Cut Sheet
Letter
216
×
279 mm (8 1/2
×
11 in.)
Yes
Yes
Yes
A4
210
×
297 mm (8.3
×
11.7 in.)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Legal
216
×
356 mm (8 1/2
×
14 in.)
Yes
–
Yes
Executive
184
×
267 mm (7 1/4
×
10 1/2 in.) –
–
Yes
JIS B5
182
×
257 mm (7.2
×
10.1 in.)
–
–
Yes
A5
148
×
210 mm (5.8
×
8.3 in.)
Yes
–
Yes
A6
105
×
148 mm (4.1
×
5.8 in.)
–
–
Yes
Cards
Photo
10
×
15 cm (4
×
6 in.)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Photo 2L
13
×
18 cm (5
×
7 in.)
–
Yes
Yes
Index Card
127
×
203 mm (5
×
8 in.)
–
–
Yes
Post Card 1
100
×
148 mm (3.9
×
5.8 in.)
–
–
Yes
Post Card 2
(Double)
148
×
200 mm (5.8
×
7.9 in.)
–
–
Yes
Envelopes
C5 Envelope 162
×
229 mm (6.4
×
9 in.)
–
–
Yes
DL Envelope 110
×
220 mm (4.3
×
8.7 in.)
–
–
Yes
COM-10
105
×
241 mm (4 1/8
×
9 1/2 in.)
–
–
Yes
Monarch
98
×
191 mm (3 7/8
×
7 1/2 in.)
–
–
Yes
JE4
Envelope
105
×
235 mm (4.1
×
9.3 in.)
–
–
Yes
Transparencies Letter
216
×
279 mm (8 1/2
×
11 in.)
Yes
–
Yes
A4
210
×
297 mm (8.3
×
11.7 in.)
Yes
–
Yes