Lorem Ipsum Generator
Generate placeholder text for your designs, websites, and documents. Choose from classic Lorem Ipsum, hipster ipsum, corporate ipsum, or other styles. Specify the number of paragraphs, sentences, or words you need. Perfect for designers, developers, and content creators working on mockups and prototypes.
How to Use This Generator
- Choose your text style - Classic Lorem Ipsum, Hipster, Corporate, Tech, or more
- Select output type - paragraphs, sentences, words, or list items
- Set the amount - how many units you need
- Configure options - HTML wrapping, starting phrase, text case, etc.
- Click Generate Text to create your placeholder content
- Copy results or share your settings via URL
Text Style
Choose the flavor of placeholder text you need
Output Type & Amount
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๐ What is Lorem Ipsum?
Lorem Ipsum is placeholder text used in the design and publishing industries. It originated from a scrambled section of "De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum" by Cicero (45 BC). Using Lorem Ipsum allows designers to focus on visual elements without being distracted by readable content.
โก Text Styles Explained
- Classic Lorem: Traditional Latin pseudo-text used for centuries
- Hipster Ipsum: Trendy, artisanal words for modern mockups
- Corporate Ipsum: Business jargon and buzzwords
- Tech Ipsum: Startup and technology terminology
- Pirate Ipsum: Nautical and pirate-themed vocabulary
- Legal Ipsum: Legal terminology and court language
- Medical Ipsum: Healthcare and medical vocabulary
- Space Ipsum: Astronomy and space exploration terms
๐ก Pro Tips
- Use HTML tags option when copying directly into your code
- Add random bold/italic to test your typography styles
- Generate list items to test navigation or menu designs
- Share your settings via URL for consistent team mockups
- The statistics panel helps estimate content length requirements
Why Use a Lorem Ipsum Generator?
Lorem Ipsum text serves several important purposes in design and development workflows. It provides realistic-looking content that helps clients and stakeholders visualize the final product without getting distracted by the actual copy. This allows teams to focus on layout, typography, spacing, and visual hierarchy during the design phase.
Common Use Cases
Web Design Mockups: When creating website layouts, placeholder text helps demonstrate how content will flow and wrap within different containers and responsive breakpoints.
Print Design: Brochures, magazines, and other print materials often use Lorem Ipsum during the layout phase before final copy is available.
App Prototyping: Mobile and desktop application interfaces benefit from realistic text to test UI components and user flows.
Typography Testing: Lorem Ipsum helps designers evaluate font choices, line heights, letter spacing, and overall readability.
History of Lorem Ipsum
The standard Lorem Ipsum passage has been used since the 1500s when an unknown printer scrambled a Latin text to create a type specimen book. It survived five centuries of typesetting and has remained the industry standard for placeholder text. The passage comes from sections 1.10.32 and 1.10.33 of โDe Finibus Bonorum et Malorumโ (The Extremes of Good and Evil) by Cicero, written in 45 BC.