8.5-inches by 14-inchesLegal size paper is used for applications such as brochures and legal documents. It is a standardized paper size (English measurement system) in the United States and in other countries which still rely on English-based paper sizes. The legal size paper dimensions are 8.5-inches by 14-inches.
Other Names for Paper Sizes Closest to A5. Letter: 8.5 inches wide by 11 inches in height (216 x 279 mm). Closest to A4. Legal: 8.5 inches wide by 14 inches in height (216 by 356 mm)
The long bond paper size (8.5″ x 13″) is not to be confused with legal size (8.5″ x 14″). If you will be creating a Word document in long bond paper, do not select Legal (215.9 x 355.6 mm). Instead, create a custom size for your document. Read on to learn how.
The legal paper dimensions are A4 or 216x279mm. In the United States of America and Canada, the dimensions are the same, but the paper is called differently. The legal paper dimensions in America are 216x356mm or 8.5 x 11 inches. Those dimensions are called legal.
Yup, you guessed it, A6 is half of A5, which is half of A4. As with paper sizes, the smaller the number is, the bigger the card blank will be.
Legal size paper is 8.5 x 14.0 inches (216 x 356 mm), whereas A4 size paper is 8.3 x 11.7 inches (210 x 297 mm). Legal and A4 size paper have little in common with each other, as legal paper is still taller than A4, which is much more closely related to letter size paper.
8.5 x 14 inchesPage sizes and dimensionsPaper SizeDimensionsLetter8.5 x 11 inchesLetter Wide11 x 8.5 inchesLegal8.5 x 14 inchesLegal Wide14 x 8.5 inches12 more rows
Standard North American Cut Sheet Sizes 8.5x14 (legal size) 11x17 (tabloid size)
How do I change the paper size of my document to A4?Click the Page Layout at the top of the window.Click Size under the Page Layout tab.Select A4 21cm x 29.7 cm.
Print & Mount Sizes The A3 size print measures 29.7 x 42.0cm, 11.69 x 16.53 inches, if mounted 40.6 x 50.8cm, 15.98 x 20 inches. The A4 size print measures 21.0 x 29.7cm, 8.27 x 11.69 inches, if mounted 30.3 x 40.6cm, 11.93 x 15.98 inches.
A3 is a paper size that is typically used for drawings, diagrams and large tables. It is also frequently used in laser printers to output two A4 pages as a spread.
The difference is minimal, but important: A4 is a little taller, while Letter is a little wider. Those of you from North America will be familiar with an entirely different set of paper formats to the rest of the world.