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Printable measuring tape.

Make a paper measuring tape up to two metres long, with metric or fractional inch scales.

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01 The page
Orientation
02 Measurement settings

Every continuation repeats the previous 10 mm so adjacent parts can overlap.

03 Ink color
Ink color
Paper color

Print at 100%. Check both sides of the 50 mm square before use.

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Live preview210 × 297 mm
A4

Preview is scaled to fit. The PDF keeps the exact dimensions.

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Custom color

Ink color

Use left and right arrows for saturation, up and down for brightness. Hold Shift for larger steps.

Printable measuring tape

Measurement settings

Every continuation repeats the previous 10 mm so adjacent parts can overlap.

A few useful answers

What can I customize?

Length: 200–2000 mm; cm / mm / in · 1/16.

How do I use this template?

Trim the strips, place matching numbers together and tape the joins flat.

What should I check?

Creases, stretching and loose joins affect the reading; keep the tape gently extended.

Printable measuring tape

A 1000 mm tape is useful for measuring around a small craft project.

A 2000 mm design adds strips while preserving the same graduation spacing.

Length: 1,000 mm

Use these settings: Paper size: A4; Orientation: Portrait; Length: 1,000 mm; Measurement units: cm / mm + in · 1/16.

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Length: 2,000 mm

Use these settings: Paper size: A4; Orientation: Portrait; Length: 2,000 mm; Measurement units: cm / mm.

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