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BS ISO 12029 - DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT - MACHINE-READABLE PAPER FORMS - OPTIMAL DESIGN FOR USER FRIENDLINESS AND ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (EDMS)
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Hardcopy , PDF

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English

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Term(s) and definition(s)
4 Layout and design
  4.1 General
  4.2 Data storage requirement
  4.3 Page format
  4.4 Type
      4.4.1 Typeface
      4.4.2 Symbols
      4.4.3 Spacing
      4.4.4 Character pitch
      4.4.5 Character size
      4.4.6 Weight
      4.4.7 Type family
  4.5 Machine printed stylized information
      4.5.1 General
      4.5.2 OCR fonts
      4.5.3 MICR fonts
      4.5.4 Bar codes
  4.6 Hand-printed information
  4.7 Location or registration marks
  4.8 Highlighting
  4.9 Printed rules
5 User guidance
  5.1 General
  5.2 Hand-written entries
  5.3 Printed instructions
  5.4 Form features
      5.4.1 Form features for layout extraction
      5.4.2 Form feature for document preparation
      5.4.3 Registration marks
      5.4.4 Form identification
      5.4.5 Prefer check boxes
      5.4.6 Importance of spacing
  5.5 Optical mark recognition (OMR)
6 Post-printing features
  6.1 Perforations
  6.2 Holes
  6.3 Die-cuts
  6.4 Folds
  6.5 Multi-part forms
  6.6 Padding
  6.7 Carbonizing
7 Materials
  7.1 Paper quality
      7.1.1 Paper weight/thickness
      7.1.2 Paper opacity
      7.1.3 Paper finish
      7.1.4 Paper colour
      7.1.5 Paper life expectancy requirements
  7.2 Printing ink
8 Form testing
9 New technology
Bibliography

Committee
IDT/1/2
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
25
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994 Information technology Vocabulary Part 23: Text processing
ISO 11108:1996 Information and documentation — Archival paper — Requirements for permanence and durability
ISO 2471:2008 Paper and board — Determination of opacity (paper backing) — Diffuse reflectance method
ISO 12653-2:2000 Electronic imaging — Test target for the black-and-white scanning of office documents — Part 2: Method of use
ISO 1073-2:1976 Alphanumeric character sets for optical recognition Part 2: Character set OCR-B Shapes and dimensions of the printed image
ISO 12653-1:2000 Electronic imaging — Test target for the black-and-white scanning of office documents — Part 1: Characteristics
ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999 Information technology Vocabulary Part 4: Organization of data
ISO 2033:1983 Information processing Coding of machine readable characters (MICR and OCR)
ISO 12651:1999 Electronic imaging Vocabulary
ISO 11798:1999 Information and documentation — Permanence and durability of writing, printing and copying on paper — Requirements and test methods
ISO 1073-1:1976 Alphanumeric character sets for optical recognition Part 1: Character set OCR-A Shapes and dimensions of the printed image

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