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Handwriting Paper Generator

Adjust the baseline, dashed midline and line height for handwriting practice on Letter or A4 paper.

Settings

Writing lines

Writing lines

Common line heights

0.625 in

Baseline to top line — this sets letter height.

40% of line height

Dashed midline

A faint line below the baseline for g, j, p, q, y.

2.5
55%
Page

Page

Paper size

Orientation

0.50 in

US Letter (8.5 × 11") · printed area portrait

Preview (1 page)

Print at Actual Size / 100% and turn off “Fit to page” so measurements match the preview.

Line height

Line height is the distance from the baseline to the top line. The dashed midline marks lowercase letter height; the descender line shows where tails stop.