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Legal landscape triangle grid paper

Legal Landscape 6mm Point-Up Triangle Grid Paper PDF

This Legal landscape template uses equilateral triangles with 6mm sides and a point-up starting phase in the repeating equilateral-triangle grid on a 8.5 x 14 inch page. It is ready to download, print, or customize.

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Paper
LEGAL / Landscape
Format
PDF / PNG
Triangle side
6mm
Layout
Point up
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Template details

About this landscape US Legal 6mm point-up triangle grid

US Legal paper keeps the familiar 8.5-inch width of Letter paper while adding three inches of vertical working room. Each equilateral triangle has 6mm sides and a perpendicular height of approximately 5.2 mm.

The point-up option starts the diagonal line pattern in the phase that places an upward-pointing triangle at the upper grid edge. The centered grid area is approximately 330 x 192.3 mm, with 55 x 37 side-width and row-height intervals forming about 4,070 complete or edge-clipped triangular cells.

Paper size
8.5 x 14 in (215.9 x 355.6 mm)
Triangle side
6mm
Grid area
330 x 192.3 mm
Triangle cells
about 4,070

Why use US Legal 6mm triangle paper?

A 6mm triangle grid balances drawing detail and writing room for general geometry, pattern design, maps, diagrams, and classroom activities.

Geometry and tessellations

Use the three 60-degree line directions for equilateral triangles, rhombi, hexagons, symmetry exercises, transformations, and repeating geometric patterns.

Patterns, crafts, and maps

The 6mm triangles support quilting plans, bead and mosaic patterns, triangular maps, pixel-style designs, and technical sketches built from equal-sided units.

Point Up layout on US Legal

The point-up option starts the diagonal line pattern in the phase that places an upward-pointing triangle at the upper grid edge. The geometry stays the same, so choose the phase that makes the top of your drawing or pattern easiest to begin.

US Legal vs US Letter 6mm triangle paper

Both formats preserve the same 6mm side length and point-up starting phase. Choose US Legal for long worksheets, calculations, and plans; choose US Letter when us home, school, and office printing better matches the printer or project.

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Comparison US Legal US Letter
Page size 8.5 x 14 in (215.9 x 355.6 mm) 8.5 x 11 in (215.9 x 279.4 mm)
Grid area 330 x 192.3 mm 258 x 192.3 mm
Grid intervals 55 x 37 43 x 37
Triangle cells about 4,070 about 3,182

More Legal Triangle Grid Paper Templates

12 ready-made templates are available for this paper size.

FAQ

Answers specific to printing 6mm point-up triangle grid paper on US Legal.

What does 6mm triangle size mean?

The listed size is the length of every side of each equilateral triangle. Its perpendicular height is approximately 5.2 mm.

How many triangles fit on US Legal paper?

This landscape template forms about 4,070 complete or edge-clipped triangular cells inside a centered 330 x 192.3 mm grid area.

What is the difference between point up and flat base?

Both options have identical triangle dimensions and line directions. Flat base shifts the first diagonal row by half a side, changing which phase begins at the upper edge of the grid.

Which print setting keeps the triangles true to size?

Select US Legal paper, use Actual Size or 100% scale, and disable Fit to Page. Then verify that one horizontal side measures 6mm.

Should I use portrait or landscape US Legal triangle paper?

Portrait works well for worksheets, vertical patterns, and notebook-style diagrams. Landscape provides more horizontal room for wide constructions, maps, quilts, and classroom demonstrations.