Why use hex graph paper for maps?
Hex cells give each position six equal neighbors, which works well for movement, distance, and map layouts.
Printable graph paper template
Hexagon Graph Paper
Hexagon graph paper uses regular hexagonal cells. It is useful whenever neighboring cells need six directions instead of a square grid.
Current paper
Letter
Line color
Light
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Preview
Letter / portrait
EditBest for
- RPG maps
- Chemistry structures
- Board game design
- Tiling layouts
Printing tips
- Use Letter paper for tabletop map notes in the US.
- Use a faint color if the grid is only a guide.
- Use PDF for print and SVG for game-map editing.
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