ANSI INCITS 117 : 1984 : R2017

1 Scope and Purpose
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Purpose
2 Basic Requirements
  2.1 Common Paper Area
  2.2 Paper Orientation
  2.3 Line and Character Spacing
  2.4 Margins
3 Printable Areas for Text
4 Image Area for Facsimiles
Table 1 Limits for Printable Areas
Figures
Figure 1 Common Printable Area of the Vertical Text Format of
            ISO A4 and North American Paper Sizes
Figure 2 Common Printable Area of the Horizontal Text Format of
            ISO A4 and North American Paper Sizes
Figure 3 Location of the First Printable Position on the First
            and Last Lines of the Printable Area of the Text Formats
            of ISO A4 and North American Paper Sizes
Appendixes
Appendix A Additional Criteria and Other Considerations
            A1. Introduction
            A2. Machine Hardware Considerations
            A3. Indices and Exponents
            A4. Compatibility of Text and Facsimile
            A5. Other Proposals and Documents
Appendix B Related Standards

Defines the sizes and location of the printable/image areas common to both the ISO A4 and North American paper sizes for international communication on text and facsimile equipment.