Cursive G

The letter G in cursive — capital and lowercase, with stroke-by-stroke steps. Trace it, print it, save it as a PDF, or download a PNG. Free, no sign-up.

Cursive G — capital and lowercase G in cursive, free printable (PDF)

Capital and lowercase G in cursive

Print this big cursive G and g to trace, or download it as a PNG.

How the cursive g works — joins, family, and the usual mistake

G is an oval-family letter (a, c, d, g, o, q); its lower loop mirrors j and y. Crossing the tail loop above the baseline tangles g into q territory — the crossover belongs exactly on the line.

Practice words: Grace, go, good. For dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word at seven difficulty levels, use the handwriting worksheet generator.

The cursive capital G

The cursive capital G is the most famous letter in cursive precisely because it looks nothing like a print G — a tall compound curve with a small loop on its stem. If it looks strange to you, you are reading it correctly.

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Make it yours: build dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word with the Handwriting Worksheet Generator. How to use this sheet: teach by letter family, lowercase first — cursive: when to start and what order to teach.

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Cursive G — FAQ

Draw a closed oval like a lowercase a. From the oval, drop a straight tail below the baseline. Loop the tail to the left, swing back up, and cross at the baseline before exiting right. The tail's loop should be about as deep as the oval is tall — shallow tails make g read like a.
The cursive capital G is the most famous letter in cursive precisely because it looks nothing like a print G — a tall compound curve with a small loop on its stem. If it looks strange to you, you are reading it correctly.
Use Print this letter to send the big cursive G and g to your printer — choosing “Save as PDF” in the print dialog gives you a PDF — or Download PNG to save a high-resolution image. Everything runs in your browser, free with no sign-up.
Yes — every letter A–Z has its own cursive page with stroke-by-stroke steps. Head back to the Cursive Alphabet for the whole set, or jump to another letter with the strip above.