What is Lorem Ipsum?
Lorem Ipsum is scrambled Latin text derived from Cicero’s De finibus bonorum et malorum (45 BC). Designers have used it as placeholder text since the 1500s because it has a natural distribution of letters, so layouts look realistic without distracting readers with meaningful content.
Frequently asked questions
Is Lorem Ipsum free to use?
Yes. It is public-domain filler text you can use in any project.
Can I get HTML paragraphs?
Yes. Tick “Wrap in <p> tags” to get ready-to-paste HTML.