Patent ID: 7717469

Claim:
A sheet of embossed material comprising: a sheet-like body portion of cellular based or pulp based paper having an outer perimeter with a pair of opposed outer edges defining a dimension therebetween; at least one preformed straight embossed or depressed line located on said body portion extending substantially an entire distance of said dimension between said opposed outer edges; and at least one pre-printed straight line located on and extending at least partially along said preformed embossed or depressed line, wherein said preformed embossed or depressed line and said pre-printed line are provided to guide the writing of a user on said body portion; wherein said pre-printed line is located on and extends generally parallel to said embossed or depressed line, wherein said sheet includes an auxiliary preformed embossed or depressed line extending generally parallel to said embossed or depressed line and an auxiliary pre-printed line located on and extending generally parallel to said auxiliary embossed or depressed line, wherein said embossed or depressed line and said auxiliary embossed or depressed line are spaced apart by a distance of between about ¼″ and about 2″ to define a writing area therebetween, and wherein said body portion further includes a pre-printed guide line located between said embossed or depressed line and said auxiliary embossed or depressed line and extending generally parallel thereto, said pre-printed guide line not being located on an embossed or depressed line.