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NEN EN 13619 : 2002

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POSTAL SERVICES - MAIL ITEM PROCESSING - OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR PROCESSING LETTERS

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Symbols and abbreviations
4 Guidelines
  4.1 Address zone background attributes
      4.1.1 Background colour
      4.1.2 Background noise
  4.2 Address block attributes
      4.2.1 Address block size
      4.2.2 Clear zone
      4.2.3 Address block skew
      4.2.4 Line spacing
      4.2.5 Bar codes
      4.2.6 Characters per line
  4.3 Character attributes
      4.3.1 Fonts
      4.3.2 Stroke thickness
      4.3.3 Type size
      4.3.4 Character spacing
      4.3.5 Word spacing
      4.3.6 Character sets
      4.3.7 Colour
      4.3.8 Underline
      4.3.9 Print quality
      4.3.10 Print contrast ratio (PCR) of address
             character vs. background
5 Salience of attributes
  5.1 General
  5.2 Address zone background attributes
  5.3 Address block attributes
  5.4 Character attributes
Bibliography

Gives optical characteristics for processing letters and guidelines on the values of these attributes that will assure a high level of address readability.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Netherlands Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
UNI EN 13619 : 2003 Identical
UNE-EN 13619:2003 Identical
EN 13619:2002 Identical
DIN EN 13619:2003-04 Identical
BS EN 13619:2002 Identical

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