\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}