documentclass{article} title{Dot Paper} usepackage{geometry} geometry{letterpaper, margin=0mm} usepackage{tikz} tikzset{x=1mm, y=1mm} definecolor{DotsColor}{HTML}{C9C9C9} begin{document} newsavebox{frontside} savebox{frontside} { begin{tikzpicture}[remember picture, overlay] color{DotsColor} foreach x in {0,...,42} foreach y in {0,...,56} filldraw (current page.south west) ++ (33.95,237.7) ++ (4*x,-4*y) circle (0.1); end{tikzpicture} } usebox{frontside} end{document}