Free Printable Lined Paper With Margins (A4 & US Letter)
Download instant free printable lined paper with margins in PDF format. Choose from a variety of ruled layouts with left-hand margins, including narrow, college, medium, and wide ruled options.
These printable writing sheets are ideal for study and revision, essays, schoolwork, college, university, and everyday writing. Margins make proofreading and editing prctical by leaving room for corrections, comments, and suggestions. Every sheet is available in A4 and US Letter sizes, with finely ruled 0.25 pt dark blue or grey lines and a traditional red margin. Choose from standard ring binder margins or a selection of wider and more unusual margin widths, with a range of line spacings to suit different handwriting styles and writing tasks. We also offer an A4 legal pad template with 8 mm university-standard narrow ruled lines and double red margins.
Summary of Lined Paper with Margins
- Printable lined paper with left-hand margins
- Standard ring binder and wider notebook margin options
- Narrow, college, medium, and wide ruled line spacing
- Fine 0.25 pt dark blue or grey ruled lines
- Traditional red margins for a classic notebook layout
- A4 and US Letter PDF downloads (selected templates also include UK Legal)
- High-quality PDFs for crisp, accurate printing
These lined paper with margins printables are available in both A4 (210 × 297 mm) and US Letter (8.5 × 11 inch) formats.
Using the correct paper format helps maintain accurate line spacing and margin placement, ensuring the printable appears exactly as designed.
Print at 100% Actual Size and do not select "Fit to Page", as this can alter the line spacing and margin width, causing the printable to appear incorrectly.
Printable Writing Paper Collections
Our lined-paper with margins downloads are further down this page.
Free Printable Paper (with Margins) Downloads
0.5pt Blue Lines
Red Margin
0.25pt Blue Lines
Red Margin
0.25pt Grey Lined
Grey Margin
A4 Legal Paper: 7.1 mm,
8 mm, 12 mm line spacing
A4 Various Wide Margins
7.1 mm and 8 mm line spacing
Frequently Asked Questions
Printer settings
Print at 100% (Actual Size). Avoid Fit to Page or scaling options, as they can change the line spacing and margin width.
Available sizes
All designs on this page include both A4 and US Letter PDFs.
Line spacing
Designs vary by spacing — narrow, college, medium, and wide ruled. Check the download options for the spacing included with this template.
Margin widths
Margin sizes differ between designs, so you can choose the layout that suits school work, note-taking, legal writing, or everyday use.
Printing copies
You may print unlimited copies for personal or classroom use. Please don’t redistribute or sell the PDF files.
Best paper
Standard 80–100 gsm printer paper works fine.