What size are tab dividers?
SHEET SIZES: (Size of the sheet of paper that your binder will hold) Standard sizes are: 11” x 8.5” plus ½” tab extension (overall sheet size 9” x 11”) 8.5” x 5.5” plus ½” tab extension (overall sheet size 8.5” x 6”) 9.5” x 6” plus ½” tab extension (overall sheet size 9.5” x 6.5”)
How do you make homemade binder dividers?
Here’s how to make your own dividers for binders:
- Print your Divider Tab Templates.
- Cut the binder tabs into square shapes.
- Fold the divider tabs in half.
- Place packing tape over the DIY binder dividers.
- Cut out the taped divider tabs.
- Use the printable binder tab template to determine the proper placing for your tabs.
Do you put tab dividers before or after in a binder?
Do you put your dividers Before or After the cards they represent? Why? If you put the divider in front of the cards, then your first divider will be up against the side of the storage box where it can’t be seen. So the correct answer is “after”.
What do you put on binder dividers?
Dividers are used to create separate sections in your binder. The sections should match the type of papers that you have for your class. For example, have a notes section, homework section, projects section, class information section, etc. Label each divider tab and then place it on top of the corresponding papers.
Which way should tabs face?
You can always choose the position of the tabs on a hanging file, and I suggest they all be left-aligned (see why below). Make sure you put the tab at the front flap of the hanging file, not the back. This allows you to pull the file forward and open it, without a push pull motion.
How do you make tabbed dividers?
Make your own divider tabs.
- Measure a small rectangle on white cardstock.
- Cut out the rectangle.
- Write the name for the relevant divider onto the tab.
- Cover the tab in contact paper.
- Glue the tab to the divider (paper glue or spray adhesive work well).
- Continue in the same way with all of the remaining divider tabs.