Printing & Graphics


Envelope Size Chart





Business & Correspondence

Widely used for business and personal correspondence. Commercial and Side Seam flap styles are ideal for machine insertion. Wallet flaps provide a large area ideal for imprinting. Square flaps are contemporary, but not recommended for machine insertion.
TYPE SIZE ENCLOSURE HAVE DIE*
6 1/4 3.5" x 6" 3.25" x 5.75"  
6 3/4 3.625" x 6.5" 3.5" x 6.25" Yes
8 5/8 3.625" x 8.625" 3.5" x 8.375"  
7 3.75" x 6.75" 3.5" x 6.5"  
Monarch (7 3/4) 3.875" x 7.5" 3.75" x 7.25" Yes
9 3.875" x 8.875" 3.75" x 8.675" Yes
9 (policy) 4" x 9" 3.75" x 8.5"  
10 4.125" x 9.5" 4" x 9.25" Yes
DL 4.313" x 8.625" 4.125" x 8.375"  
11 4.5" x 10.375" 4.25" x 10.125" Yes
12 4.75" x 11" 4.5" x 10.75"  
14 5" x 11.5" 4.75" x 11.25"  
16 6" x 12" 5.75" x 11.75"  

Booklet

This style is ideal for annual reports, brochures, sales materials, and more. The open side makes it acceptable for automatic insertion.
TYPE SIZE ENCLOSURE HAVE DIE*
3 4.75" x 6.5" 4.5" x 6"  
4 1/2 5.5" x 7.5" 5.25" x 7"  
5 5.5" x 8.125" 5.25" x 7.625"  
6 5.75" x 8.875" 5.5" x 8.375"  
6 1/2 6" x 9" 5.75" x 9" Yes
6 5/8 6" x 9.5" 5.75" x 9"  
6 3/4 6.5" x 9.5" 6.25" x 9" Yes
7 1/4 7" x 10" 6.75" x 9.5"  
7 1/2 7.5" x 10.5" 7.25" x 10" Yes
9 8.75" x 11.5" 8.5" x 11"  
9 1/2 9" x 12" 8.75" x 11.5" Yes
10 9.5" x 12.625" 9.25" x 12.125" Yes
13 10" x 13" 9.75" x 12.5"  
 

Catalog

Center seam makes this style more durable for mailing heavy-weight materials. These envelopes can not be processed through inserting equiptment or run through a laser printer.
TYPE SIZE ENCLOSURE HAVE DIE*
1 6" x 9" 5.75" x 8.75" Yes
1 3/4 6.5" x 9.5" 6.25" x 9.25" Yes
3 7" x 10" 6.75" x 9.5"  
6 7.5" x 10.5" 7.25" x 10"  
8 8.25" x 11.25" 8" x 10.75"  
9 3/4 8.75" x 11.25" 8.5" x 10.75"  
10 1/2 9" x 12" 8.75" x 11.5" Yes
12 1/2 9.5" x 12.5" 9.25" x 12"  
13 1/2 10" x 13" 9.75" x 12.5" Yes
14 1/2 11.5" x 14.5" 11.25" x 14"  
15 10" x 15" 9.75" x 14.5"  
15 1/2 12" x 15.5" 11.75" x 15"  
 

Square

This unusual shape attracts attention to contents. Square envelopes are nonstandard and require additional postage to mail.
TYPE SIZE ENCLOSURE HAVE DIE*
5" 5" x 5" 4.75" x 4.75" Yes
5 ½" 5.5" x 5.5" 5.25" x 5.25" Yes
6" 6" x 6" 5.75" x 5.75" Yes
6 ½" 6.5" x 6.5" 6.25" x 6.25" Yes
7" 7" x 7" 6.75" x 6.75"  
7 ½" 7.5" x 7.5" 7.25" x 7.25" Yes
8" 8" x 8" 7.75" x 7.75"  
8 ½" 8.5" x 8.5" 8.25" x 8.25" Yes
9" 9" x 9" 8.75" x 8.75" Yes
9 ½" 9.5" x 9.5" 9.25" x 9.25" Yes
10" 10" x 10" 9.75" x 9.75"  
13 ½" 13.5" x 13.5" 13.25" x 13.25"  
 

Baronial

Deep pointed flap traditionally used for formal announcements and invitations. Not recommended for machine insertion.
TYPE SIZE ENCLOSURE HAVE DIE*
Professional* 2.125" x 3.625" 2" x 3.5" Yes
#16 (Mrs.)* 2.375" x 3.375" 2.25" x 3.125" Yes
#17 (Mr. & Mrs.)* 2.6875" x 3.6875" 2.5625" x 3.5625" Yes
Gladstone* 3.563" x 5.562" 3.375" x 5.375" Yes
4-Bar 3.625" x 5.125" 3.475" x 4.875" Yes
5½-Bar 4.375" x 5.75" 4.25" x 5.5" Yes
6-Bar/Walton Outside 4.75" x 6.5" 4.625" x 6.25" Yes
Lee 5.25" x 7.25" 5.125" x 7" Yes
Linwood/Monona Inside 5.25"" x 7.5"" 5" x 7.25" Yes
Monona Outside 5.5" x 7.75" 5.25" x 7.5" Yes
* This size is too small to mail.
 

Announcement

Also called A-style, this contemporary design is idea for photographs, greeting cards, small booklets, and promotional pieces. Do not confuse the A-4 size with metric A4 paper, which fits into a DL size Commercial envelope.
TYPE SIZE ENCLOSURE HAVE DIE*
A-2 4.375" x 5.75" 4.25" x 5.5" Yes
A-6 4.75" x 6.5" 4.625" x 6.25" Yes
A-7 5.25" x 7.25" 5" x 7" Yes
A-8 5.5" x 8.125" 5.25" x 7.75" Yes
A-9 5.75" x 8.875" 5.5" x 8.625" Yes
A-10 6" x 9.5" 5.75" x 9.25" Yes
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