Understanding the A4 Printing Size and When You Can Use It
You've likely seen the A4 paper size option in your computer's print settings. You may also have been confused by A4 paper's size. It seems the same as standard printer paper. What then is A4 paper? Why is the standard paper size A4 different? What is the best paper size for your project, A4? Continue reading to learn more about paper size and printing options. A4 Paper Size First, the default paperline paper size does not match the A4 size. However, they are very similar. The default print jobs are designed to fit on a piece of paper measuring 8.5 inches by 11 inches. Depending on the type of document and the program you use to print it it might be labeled "Letter". A4 paper is closer to 8.25 inches by 11.75 inches. Cultural differences are the reason for this slight variation. It reflects differences between countries using the metric system and those that use the imperial. Our machines can measure print jobs in inche...
