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	Folio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A sheet of paper, parchment, or other material folded in half to make two leaves in a codex.
		Book size, or Paper size, where folio is a book bound from folio sheets, usually 15" tall or more.
		Folio Weekly, a newspaper published in Florida and Georgia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Folio (165 words)

	Paper size - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The international paper size standard, ISO 216, is metric (the base format is a sheet of paper measuring 1 m²) and has been adopted by all countries in the world, except the United States and Canada.
		ISO paper sizes are all based on a single aspect ratio of the square root of two, or approximately 1:1.4142.
		There are a large number of sizes of tablets of paper, that is, sheets of paper kept from flying around by being bound at one edge, usually by a strip of plastic or hardened PVA adhesive.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paper_size (3105 words)

	Foolscap folio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Foolscap Folio (commonly contracted to foolscap or folio) is paper cut to the size of 8½ × 13½ inches (216 × 342 mm).
		This was a traditional paper size used in Europe and the British Commonwealth, before the adoption of modern international paper sizes there.
		Apocryphally, the Rump Parliament substituted a fools cap for the royal arms as a watermark on the paper used for the journals of parliament.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foolscap_folio (338 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Paper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Dry paper is much stronger than wet, so it is best to keep the paper dry to prevent it breaking and stopping the production line (sometimes the paper does break in which case it is converted back into pulp and fed into the line).
		to write or print on: the piece of paper becomes a document; this may be for keeping a record (or in the case of printing from a computer or copying from another paper: an additional record) and for communication; see also reading.
		Paper remained a luxury item through the centuries, until the advent of steam-driven paper making machines in the 19th century, which could make paper with fibres from wood pulp.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Paper (1110 words)

	Audubon Galleries Original Audubon Books and Prints
		Folio refers to the size of a book or print that is 1/2 of a full sheet of paper, resulting from folding the paper once to form 2 leaves.
		Folio: Folio refers to the size of a book or print that is 1/2 of a full sheet of paper, resulting from folding the paper once to form 2 leaves.
		Though wove paper was invented in the eighteenth century and laid paper is still produced, the majority of prints made prior to 1800 are on laid paper and the majority of prints made subsequently are on wove paper.
	www.audubongalleries.com /education/glossary.php (3473 words)

	Paper Size
		Paper size in inch or cm can be found in the list of supported paper sizes.
		If this is the case, you need to select the smallest possible paper size that the print job will fit on to remove the wrapping, then apply the Downsize scaling option to get the output image to desired pixel dimensions.
		Based on the calculated paper size, you can search for an approximate match from the available paper size list(Paper size in inch or cm can be found in the list of supported paper sizes).
	www.zan1011.com /paper.htm (897 words)

	ArtLex on Paper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Fine arts papers are made of pulped linen and cotton rags; while lower quality, impermanent papers, such as newsprint, construction paper, coated papers, and butcher paper, are made of wood pulp or a combination of wood pulp and cotton rag.
		By the fifteenth century in Europe, paper mills were widely established, and paper was often used as a support for works of art, as well as for the books printed with the just-invented movable-type, and for the prints being made by the new
		Papers are most often joined with adhesives, staples, or tapes.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/p/paper.html (370 words)

	Book Sizes
		The names of book sizes are based on the old system, still widely used, of considering the size of a page as a fraction of the large sheet of paper on which it was printed.
		Table II illustrates the size names as they are used by the American Library Association, with only the octavo sizes including the name of a sheet size.
		The common book-trade designation of sizes was originally related to a sheet of handmade paper measuring 19 X 25 inches, which was the common size of the papermaking mold.
	www.trussel.com /books/booksize.htm (612 words)

	PAPER (Fr. papier, fro... - Online Information article about PAPER (Fr. papier, fro...
		In the second half of the 14th, century the use of paper for all literary purposes had become well established in all western Europe; and in the course of the 15th century it gradually superseded vellum.
		The paper, of a rough manufacture, is similar to the kind which was used in Spain.
		Experience also of the different kinds of paper and a knowledge of the water-marks (the earliest of which is of about the year 1282) aid the student in fixing nearly exact periods of undated documents.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /PAI_PAS/PAPER_Fr_papier_from_Lat_papyru.html (3596 words)

	glossary.htm
		Photograph printing-out paper with a smooth, often shiny, surface and fine detailing produced by the egg white coating; often ranging in color from reddish to purplish brown, but with gold chloride toning (especially after 1855), more often a warm mid-brown color with yellowish highlights.
		Paper showing the pattern of vertical wire-marks and horizontal chain-lines produced by the papermaker's mould during its manufacture.
		Paper manufactured on a screen of brass wires all of the same weight that have been woven to produce an even, smooth surface.
	www.dac.neu.edu /printmaking/glossary.htm (4998 words)

	Pad Folio -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The folio is hand written from the middle of the 17th century.
		In addition to the ballads culled and compiled by Percy and Child, the folio contains a 14th century alliterative poem in Middle English entitled ''Death and Liffe'' and ''Socttish Feilde'', which is a poem on the battle of the Flodden.
		The paper size that we Brazilians variously name "Folio" or "Oficio II" is 8 1/2 x 13 inches, not 8 1/2 x 13 1/2.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/110/pad-folio.html (879 words)

	Archive Builders - Paper Sizes and Paper Weight: Metric and US Standards
		Paper sizes are all related to letter size, because this is a convenient size for handling.
		Paper is also printed on a continuous web in newspapers and other high speed printing processes in which the paper may move at up to 100 kilometers per hour (60 miles per hour).
		Because each paper roll must end, the paper handling equipment can automatically splice the end of one roll to the beginning of the next roll while the paper is moving through the press at 100 kilometers per hour (60 miles per hour).
	www.archivebuilders.com /aba006.html (1899 words)

	Folio - XSL Formatting Objects Renderer
		Folio will continue to develop the design ideas of alt-design to full conformance with the Recommendation, while minimising the memory footprint of the rendering process.
		Folio uses a pull or stream parsing model for processing its XML input.
		It is also a sheet of paper folded once to make two leaves of a book, a volume having pages of the largest size, or a leaf of a manuscript or book numbered only on the front side.
	defoe.sourceforge.net /folio (462 words)

	Audubon Galleries Original Audubon Books and Prints
		The sizes should be approximately the same because Audubon painted his birds life size.
		Touch the paper EXTREMELY lightly and feel for the ink and the watercolor paint which should be slightly raised from the paper.
		The paper is old, and the left margin is usually a bit ragged where the plate was bound into a book, unless the print has been trimmed.
	www.audubongalleries.com /education/authentication.php (907 words)

	Paper size
		Office photocopiers in countries that use ISO 216 paper often have one tray filled with A4 and one filled with A3.
		Thus a full sheet of "Royal" paper was 20 x 12.5 inches, and "Royal Octavo" was this size folded 3 times, so as to make eight sheets, and was thus 10" by 6.25 inches.
		The sizes used in the UK were similar but in a few cases differed in detail.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/p/pa/paper_size.html (607 words)

	ArtLex's Fm-Fz page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Although he has also used other kinds of debris scavenged from the industrial environment, such as paper bags, urethane foam, and Plexiglas — he is best known for his lyrical, evocative assemblages of twisted, crushed metal.
		paper caused by the action of mold on iron salts, which are present in most paper.
		On a hand-operated press, a frisket is a thin frame that keeps a sheet of paper in position and masks any portions not to be printed during the act of printing.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/Fm.html (4906 words)

	Etherington & Roberts. Dictionary--folio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The book size resulting from folding a sheet one time, giving leaves half the size of the sheet.
		In modern practice double-size paper folded twice, or quad-size paper folded three times would be used, thus producing the requisite folio size but in sections convenient for binding.
		A leaf of parchment or paper numbered only on the recto side.
	palimpsest.stanford.edu /don/dt/dt1404.html (58 words)

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		NOTES Folios 110b and 111b are missing, but there is no break in the text.
		The end of the 12th adhyaaya of the Siddhisthaana is missing; the final folio, 405, is unconnected with the previous folios and seems to be from another MS.
		The paper and calligraphy of this MS suggest the scribal tradition of Jammu, yet Kosambi claims (p.\,57) that no MSS are known from Kashmir.
	sunsite.berkeley.edu /PhiloBiblon/MESS/mess.unx (11920 words)

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		The -w option gives the paper width, and the -h option gives the paper height, normally specified in cm or in to convert PostScript's points (1/72 of an inch) to centime ters or inches.
		The -p option can be used as an alterna tive, to set the paper size to a3, a4, a5, b5, letter, legal, tabloid, statement, executive, folio, quarto, 10x14 or _glibc, where latter one means the format of the cur rent locale.
		The -W, -H, and -P options set the input paper size, if it is dif ferent from the output size.
	www.ibiblio.org /gferg/ldp/man/man1/psnup.1.html (579 words)

	Art Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		To replicate the actual size of some of the larger birds, Audubon insisted that his publishers (most were printed in London; the first ten in Edinburgh, Scotland) make prints on Whatman double elephant folio size paper, the largest paper available at the time.
		The plates lined with paper and animal adhesive were unlined and relined with Japanese paper using wheat starch paste.
		Each plate was hinged with Japanese paper using wheat starch paste to extend the binding edges of the plates.
	vrcoll.fa.pitt.edu /uag/Past-Exhibitions/2003-Audubon/history.html (467 words)

	Audubon Print Identification
		The size can sometimes be deceiving since many of the originals have been cut down to fit in frames.
		The size of the birds is still life size but sometimes the two images have been cut apart for framing.
		The paper is the same double elephant folio size as the Havell Edition and the Bien Edition approximately 26"x39.5".
	www.rare-prints.com /audubon_print_identification.htm (941 words)

	Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Folio.
		A book of the largest size, formed by folding the paper only once, so that each sheet makes two leaves.
		It is from the Italian, un libro in foglio, through the French, in-folio.
		Folio (so-and-so), in mercantile books, means page so-and-so, and sometimes the two pages which lie exposed at the same time, one containing the credit and the other the debit of one and the same account.
	www.bartleby.com /81/6655.html (139 words)

	LinuxQuestions.org Man Pages Online
		The -w option gives the paper width, and the -h option gives the paper height, normally specified in cm or in to convert PostScript's points (1/72 of an inch) to centimeters or inches.
		The -p option can be used as an alternative, to set the paper size to a3, a4, a5, b5, letter, legal, tabloid, statement, executive, folio, quarto, 10x14 or _glibc, where latter one means the format of the current locale.
		The -W, -H, and -P options set the input paper size, if it is different from the output size.
	man.linuxquestions.org /index.php?query=psnup&type=2§ion=1 (531 words)

	The First Folio
		When the First Folio was compiled, it is believed that quarto editions of the plays were in some cases reprinted with a few minor modifications.
		It is primarily a reprint of the First Folio, but a number of changes were made in order to modernize spelling and correct stage directions and names.
		The Third Folio was published in 1663 and it contained corrections to the text of the Second Folio but also introduced errors not found in earlier editions.
	www.enotes.com /william-shakespeare/first-folio (772 words)

	Case Study - Folio Carton
		At a large Wisconsin paper mill, a Superintendent responsible for the mill's carton sheeting operations was asked to bring his area of the plant 'up to speed'.
		This paper mill produces premium two-sided post-publication grade paper used for advertisements and reports.
		A slowdown in production and market pressure in the paper industry forced the mill to consider changes in its operations.
	www.lowrycomputer.com /industries/paper/folioCarton.htm (455 words)

	Kurt Vonnegut -- Vonnegut.com
		Paper: White Lenox, 8 1/2" x 11 3/4".
		Paper: White Stonehenge, 10 5/8" x 15 1/2".
		Paper: Warm White Stonehenge, 20 1/2" x 28 3/4".
	www.vonnegut.com /pricelist.asp (945 words)

	Audubon's Birds of America - folio - Havell
		Like many of the Double Elephant Folio plates--particularly those in the first 100 of the set -- the Wild Turkey went through many states during the course of publication.
		Because of the large size of the paper used, and the liveliness and beauty of the art, the volumes of this work are amazing to behold.
		This is partially due to the composition of the original paper, but is also a consequence of the large size of the original sheets.
	www.minniesland.com /study_Havell_Edition.html (1177 words)

	Historic Newspaper Introductory Catalog
		The papers and magazines I present here for your consideration were chosen from my archives as fine representatives of their times.
		The older papers were printed on a fine quality of paper made of cotton and linen which has survived the passage of time in surprisingly nice condition.
		Newspapers are full folio size unless described as quarto (abbreviated 4to) or octavo (8vo), which are respectively smaller in format.
	www.historicpages.com /texts/introcat.htm (934 words)

	folio - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Fol'io, Folio : AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
		Phrases that include folio: atlas folio, first folio, blind folio, folio form, folio post, more...
		Words similar to folio: folioed, folioing, leaf, pagination, manuscript, page number, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=folio (342 words)

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