About this design
Route départementale française 829
Route départementale française 829 (France) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz
This design takes the form of a French departmental road marker, the yellow plate that identifies the D829 across the regional road network.
Visual Elements & Composition
Golden yellow fills most of the surface, with black characters set into it as the dominant accent. The shape is a rounded rectangle laid out horizontally, so the plate reads at a glance. The letter D sits beside the numerals 829, which are the only text in the artwork. The flat vector style keeps every edge crisp and the palette limited to these two colours, so nothing competes with the code itself.
Meaning & Symbolism
A departmental road code is how French regional travel is organised. The "D" marks the road as belonging to the departmental network rather than the national one, and "829" is its identifier within that system. Taken together, the plate stands for French cartography and the local routes that connect towns, fields and villages beyond the motorways. It is a small piece of everyday infrastructure, and the design honours it for exactly that reason.
Raising a Glass to the Route
A shot glass is held close and looked at from above, so the plate becomes a private detail rather than a wide scene. Its compact, rounded form echoes the sign's own outline, and the yellow and black read clearly as the glass catches the light. It is a fitting pour for anyone who has ever followed a road sign through the French countryside and wondered where it leads.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- France
- Printed
- When you order it
Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.
These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.
They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.
- Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
- Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
- Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
- Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
- Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.
Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.
- Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
- Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
- Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.
Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.
Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.
When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.
One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.
Size guide
All measurements are product dimensions in inches.
| 1.5 oz | |
|---|---|
| Height (in) | 2.40 |
| Top diameter (in) | 1.40 |
Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.