demotext

noun
UK /ˈdiːməʊtɛkst/
US /ˈdiːmoʊtɛkst/

Text that is made just to show what writing will look like.

The designer filled the page with demotext before the real article arrived.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Words used to test how a font or page looks.

She pasted demotext into the template to check the spacing.

3. Writing that has no real meaning and only fills space.

The brochure was full of demotext until the editor sent the final copy.

4. A block of repeated text used in printing samples.

The print shop keeps a sheet of demotext for quick tests.