Comments on: Custom Page Sizes in the New Document dialog box

By: HJI

HJI — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:33:38 +0000

ok, old thread but maybe still usefull for those new to indesign: see below to cut and paste to the txt.file
Too bad they skipped this in CS5.

ISO A0 841mm 1189mm
ISO A1 594mm 841mm
ISO A2 420mm 594mm
ISO A3 297mm 420mm
ISO A4 210mm 297mm
ISO A5 148mm 210mm
ISO A6 105mm 148mm
ISO A7 74mm 105mm
ISO A8 52mm 74mm
ISO A9 37mm 52mm
ISO A10 26mm 37mm

ISO B0 1000mm 1414mm
ISO B1 707mm 1000mm
ISO B2 500mm 707mm
ISO B3 353mm 500mm
ISO B4 250mm 353mm
ISO B5 176mm 250mm
ISO B6 125mm 176mm
ISO B7 88mm 125mm
ISO B8 62mm 88mm
ISO B9 44mm 62mm
ISO B10 31mm 44mm

ISO C0 917mm 1297mm
ISO C1 648mm 917mm
ISO C2 458mm 648mm
ISO C3 324mm 458mm
ISO C4 229mm 324mm
ISO C5 162mm 229mm
ISO C6 114mm 162mm
ISO C7 81mm 115mm
ISO C8 57mm 81mm
ISO C9 40mm 57mm
ISO C10 28mm 40mm

JIS B0 1030mm 1456mm
JIS B1 728mm 1030mm
JIS B2 515mm 728mm
JIS B3 364mm 515mm
JIS B4 257mm 364mm
JIS B5 182mm 257mm
JIS B6 128mm 182mm
JIS B7 91mm 128mm
JIS B8 64mm 91mm
JIS B9 45mm 64mm
JIS B10 32mm 45mm
JIS B11 22mm 32mm
JIS B12 16mm 22mm

Shiroku ban 4 264mm 379mm
Shiroku ban 5 189mm 262mm
Shiroku ban 6 127mm 188mm

Kiku 4 227mm 306mm
Kiku 5 151mm 227mm

Arch A (4:3) 229mm 305mm
Arch B (3:2) 305mm 457mm
Arch C (4:3) 457mm 610mm
Arch D (3:2) 610mm 914mm
Arch E (4:3) 914mm 1219mm
Arch E1 (7:5) 762mm 1067mm

By: chadthebad

chadthebad — Sun, 24 Feb 2008 02:14:39 +0000

I’m a little late to the discussion, but here are common page sizes here we use here at a small printing company. Just copy and paste away, and if anyone has any additions, post away.

A2 ENV 4.375in 5.75in
A2 Panel Card 5.5in 4.25in
A6 ENV 4.75in 6.5in
A6 Panel Card 6.25in 4.5in
A7 ENV 5.25in 7.25in
A7 Panel Card 7in 5.125in
#6¾ ENV 3.625in 6.5in
#9 ENV 3.875in 8.875in
#10 ENV 4.125in 9.5in
Business Card 3.5in 2in

By: Sacha

Sacha — Sat, 13 Oct 2007 16:16:54 +0000

Thanks David for the file, but my file says exactly the same. I’ve just added alle the DIN-formats to it which I want to show up in InDesign. But ID still ignores it … indeed very strange …

By: David Blatner

David Blatner — Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:58:02 +0000

That is very strange. It is there in my version of CS3. Applications > InDesign > Presets > New Doc Sizes.txt. You can see what it says here.

By: Katrina

Katrina — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 22:14:51 +0000

I don’t have the file in my presets folder either…I was going to bringit over from CS2 to CS3 but it sounds like Sacha tried that to now avail…

By: Sacha

Sacha — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 19:10:05 +0000

I know about the New PDoc Size File for a time now and at work with CS2 this works great but now I’m using CS3 at home with my new MacBookPro and there is no New Doc Size in the Presets Folder. I’ve copied the New Doc Size file into the Presets folder but InDesign does not recognize …

By: Dave Courtemanche

Dave Courtemanche — Tue, 09 Oct 2007 19:24:08 +0000

David,
Does CS3 do complex math features (10×3/2)? I know you can do this in Quark but not in CS2. Thanks for the tip Sandee!

By: SuperZ

SuperZ — Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:19:23 +0000

Thanks for the tip.

By: David Blatner

David Blatner — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 23:20:00 +0000

Jessica, here's a bit more on doing math in InDesign.

By: Dave

Dave — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 21:06:54 +0000

Usually the people who think they know everything don’t…