Tracing Papers

Tracing Papers for Drawing, Design and Drafting

Tracing papers provide a translucent surface for copying, refining and transferring designs, drawings and layouts. This category is suited to artists, architects, designers, engineers, students, teachers and craft users. Tracing papers are useful for sketch development, technical drawing, pattern making, overlays, lettering, illustration and classroom projects. Browse the range to compare sheet sizes, paper weights, pads, packs, roll formats and suitability for pencil, ink or marker use. Choosing the right tracing paper can help improve visibility, control and accuracy when working over existing designs. Whether you are preparing design concepts, art studies or drafting work, tracing papers provide practical support for precise and flexible creative workflows.

Derwent Academy tracing paper pad on a realistic office drafting desk with architectural sketches, drawing pens, rulers and paper rolls.

Tracing Papers for Design

Shop tracing papers for drawing, drafting, overlays, design work, pattern making, art and classroom projects.