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What size is SRA3?

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Topic: What size is SRA3?

Posted By: at72
Subject: What size is SRA3?
Date Posted: 30 Apr 2006 at 9:42am

What exactly is SRA3, and why is it used?

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Posted By: Gavin
Date Posted: 30 Apr 2006 at 10:05am

SRA3 measures 450mm x 320mm, which is slightly larger than A3 (420mm x 297mm). It is used because most printing processes require a margin, so the oversized sheet allows for full-bleed A3 printing.