Dummy Text, Filter, and Random Text: Lorem Ipsum

I use dummy text, filter, and random text in document template, blogging, software development, and testing regularly. There are quite a few tips and tricks on generating this type of random texts. 

You can use some of the methods on the list below to generate the text or simply copy the text from this post.

Dummy Text, Filter, and Random Text for Software Development/Testing

Dummy text is generally used in software development for testing purpose. The tester or developer fill a space where the content will eventually sit. The standard dummy text used is usually Lorem Ipsum.

Dummy Text, Filter, and Random Text Generators

Lorem Ipsum Website Generators

Google: link

Microsoft Word Lorem Ipsum function

1. Type =lorem()
2. Press Enter

You can control the number of paragraph and sentences generated by entering more detail: =lorem(paragraph, sentence)

For example: =lorem(8, 3) => This will create 8 paragraphs. Each paragraph will have 3 sentences.

Tips & Tricks: if you don't have Microsoft Word installed in your computer, you can use the Microsoft Word online to generate this text and avoid ads.

Microsoft Word Random Text function

1. Type =rand()
2. Press Enter

You can control the number of paragraph and sentences generated by entering more detail: =rand(paragraph, sentence)

For example: =rand(8, 3) => This will create 8 paragraphs. Each paragraph will have 3 sentences.

Google Doc/Google Chrome Lorem Text Generator:

With Google Doc, you need to download the add-on: link

Sample Lorem Text

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Maecenas porttitor congue massa. Fusce posuere, magna sed pulvinar ultricies, purus lectus malesuada libero, sit amet commodo magna eros quis urna. Nunc viverra imperdiet enim. Fusce est. Vivamus a tellus. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Proin pharetra nonummy pede.  

Mauris et orci. Aenean nec lorem. In porttitor. Donec laoreet nonummy augue. Suspendisse dui purus, scelerisque at, vulputate vitae, pretium mattis, nunc. Mauris eget neque at sem venenatis eleifend. Ut nonummy. Fusce aliquet pede non pede.  

Suspendisse dapibus lorem pellentesque magna. Integer nulla. Donec blandit feugiat ligula. Donec hendrerit, felis et imperdiet euismod, purus ipsum pretium metus, in lacinia nulla nisl eget sapien. Donec ut est in lectus consequat consequat. Etiam eget dui. Aliquam erat volutpat. Sed at lorem in nunc porta tristique.  

Proin nec augue. Quisque aliquam tempor magna. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Nunc ac magna. Maecenas odio dolor, vulputate vel, auctor ac, accumsan id, felis. Pellentesque cursus sagittis felis. Pellentesque porttitor, velit lacinia egestas auctor, diam eros tempus arcu, nec vulputate augue magna vel risus. Cras non magna vel ante adipiscing rhoncus.  

Vivamus a mi. Morbi neque. Aliquam erat volutpat. Integer ultrices lobortis eros. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Proin semper, ante vitae sollicitudin posuere, metus quam iaculis nibh, vitae scelerisque nunc massa eget pede. Sed velit urna, interdum vel, ultricies vel, faucibus at, quam. Donec elit est, consectetuer eget, consequat quis, tempus quis, wisi.  

In in nunc. Class aptent taciti sociosqu ad litora torquent per conubia nostra, per inceptos hymenaeos. Donec ullamcorper fringilla eros. Fusce in sapien eu purus dapibus commodo. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Cras faucibus condimentum odio. Sed ac ligula. Aliquam at eros.  

Etiam at ligula et tellus ullamcorper ultrices. In fermentum, lorem non cursus porttitor, diam urna accumsan lacus, sed interdum wisi nibh nec nisl. Ut tincidunt volutpat urna. Mauris eleifend nulla eget mauris. Sed cursus quam id felis. Curabitur posuere quam vel nibh. Cras dapibus dapibus nisl. Vestibulum quis dolor a felis congue vehicula.  

Maecenas pede purus, tristique ac, tempus eget, egestas quis, mauris. Curabitur non eros. Nullam hendrerit bibendum justo. Fusce iaculis, est quis lacinia pretium, pede metus molestie lacus, at gravida wisi ante at libero. Quisque ornare placerat risus. Ut molestie magna at mi. Integer aliquet mauris et nibh. Ut mattis ligula posuere velit.