A3 Paper Dimensions

Standard ISO A3 paper dimensions are 297mm x 420mm.

A3 size uses

In print, the A3 paper size is very versatile - it's amazing what you can get out of a single sheet of paper! A3 can be used as a small poster. It can be folded once to create a four page A4 document. It can then be folded twice more to create a finished size of one third A4, leaving a six page brochure, which if opened out reveals a small poster inside,

A3 templates - InDesign downloads (version CS) and Quark downloads (version 5)

When setting up Quark or InDesign documents, just as important as the document size is the need for correctly positioned margins, gutters and bleed (if required). Below are some typical documents set up in InDesign and Quark which might speed up your production process.

• A3 poster Quark download | InDesign download
• A4 four page document Quark download | InDesign download

Each document has been set up with guides in place as well as 5mm bleed throughout. InDesign is great at adding bleed marks and guides, but Quark is not so great - so we've done it for you. The A4 four page document has been set up with four A4 facing pages rather than a single A3 landscape page. All files are compressed with a .zip suffix.

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