Printable calligraphy paper: free lined paper to practice calligraphy
In the ancient Greek, ‘calligraphy’ translates to ‘beautiful writing’, and that is certainly true. People often view calligraphy as a lost art, but it is anything but!
With this beautiful writing, calligraphy is an easy way elevate simple items; scrap booking, invitations, poster design, and more. In this post we have free downloadable lined paper for you to use to practice your calligraphy.
If you’re interested in learning more about the different types of calligraphy, check out this post.
Blank calligraphy paper #1
Calligraphy is often slanted, in an italic style. This means that many calligraphy practice papers have slanted lines to help the user shape their letters in the most elegant way.
To download the above paper as a PDF, click here.
Blank calligraphy paper #2
This calligraphy paper has slightly more subtle diagonal lines, to help you become even more skilled in your calligraphy practice.
To download the above paper as a PDF, click here.
Calligraphy paper with letters
If you need some letters to practice, our next calligraphy sheet has both uppercase and lowercase letters for you to copy on the same sheet.
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Calligraphy paper with margins and lines
Our final paper is another blank sheet but with the same dimensions as the sheet above, so you can copy the same letters on it.
To download the above image as a PDF, click here.
Do you need more lined paper to practice your calligraphy on? We have free printable lined sheets for you to download. Check them out here or here. This will help you get used to making calligraphy on smaller lines.
Need more tips? Check out this post with advice specifically for modern calligraphy.
Elizabeth Hampson is a freelance artist, graphic designer, and copywriter living in Edinburgh. Elizabeth received her Masters Degree at University of Edinburgh, She decided to stay in the Edinburgh, where she lives with her cat.
Elizabeth enjoys trying out new techniques and media in design and has enjoyed working with PrinterFriend.ly. Her media of choice is papercutting art, and quarantine forced her hand into starting a business selling her pieces. Check out Elizabeth’s full author bio profile here.