A complete reference of the common binder spine and business card formats, with exact dimensions and the matching HERMA, Avery and Avery Zweckform part numbers. Formats that have their own editor page are linked and open pre-configured. Feel free to cite or link to this page.
| Format | Dimensions | Fits | Pre-cut sheets | Per A4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow / short | 192 × 38 mm | 50 mm spine lever arch file (e.g. Leitz 1015) | HERMA 4283, HERMA 10140 (removable), Avery Zweckform L4760 | 1 |
| Wide / short | 192 × 61 mm | 80 mm spine lever arch file (e.g. Leitz 1010) — the most sold format in Germany | HERMA 4284, HERMA 5095, HERMA 12901 (removable), Avery Zweckform L4761 | 1 |
| Narrow / long | 297 × 38 mm | 50 mm spine, full A4 height | HERMA 5130, HERMA 10175 (removable), HERMA 4830 (inkjet) | 1 |
| Wide / long | 297 × 61 mm | 80 mm spine, full A4 height | Avery Zweckform L4759 | 1 |
| Extra narrow | 192 × 34 mm | Ring binders and files under 50 mm | HERMA 4290 | 1 |
| Insert strip, narrow | 30 × 190 mm | Slides into the spine pocket of a 50 mm binder | no standard sheet | 7 |
| Insert strip, wide | 54 × 190 mm | Slides into the spine pocket of an 80 mm binder | no standard sheet | 3 |
| 1 inch binder | 25.4 × 190 mm1" | US ring binder, ~175 sheets | Avery 89103 | 8 |
| 1.5 inch binder | 38.1 × 190 mm1½" | US ring binder, ~300 sheets | Avery 89105 | 5 |
| 2 inch binder | 50.8 × 190 mm2" | The most common US office binder, ~475 sheets | Avery 89107 | 4 |
| 3 inch binder | 76.2 × 190 mm3" | Large US binder, 600+ sheets | Avery 89109 | 2 |
| Format | Dimensions | Fits | Pre-cut sheets | Per A4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe / Germany standard | 85 × 55 mm | The default across Germany, Austria and Switzerland | Sigel DP830, Avery Zweckform C32011 (85 × 54 mm) | 2 |
| US / Canada standard | 88.9 × 50.8 mm3.5 × 2" | The default across the United States and Canada | Avery 5371, Avery 5911 | 2 |
| Japan (meishi) | 91 × 55 mm | Japanese standard — slightly wider than the European card | no standard sheet | 2 |
| Mini | 85 × 25 mm | Contact slips, appointment cards, packaging inserts | no standard sheet | 2 |
| Square | 65 × 65 mm | Still fits most cardholders, unlike larger squares | no standard sheet | 3 |
| Folded | 85 × 110 mm | Folds once to 85 × 55 mm, giving four printable panels | no standard sheet | 2 |
| DIN Lang | 210 × 105 mm | Standard DL size — a flyer or appointment card rather than a business card | no standard sheet | 1 |