About this design
Route départementale française 949
Route départementale française 949 (France) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz
This design takes a single French departmental road number, D 949, and sets it on a bold yellow plate that reads like a roadside marker.
Visual Elements & Composition
Golden yellow fills most of the artwork, with black used sparingly for the characters. The shape is a rounded rectangle, rendered in flat vector style with no shading or texture to distract from the lettering. The letter "D" sits at the left, followed by the numerals "949", and nothing else competes for attention. The result is spare and graphic, with the number carrying the whole composition.
Meaning & Symbolism
The "D" marks the road as a départemental route, one of the secondary roads managed at department level across France, while "949" is its identifying number within that network. Together they form the kind of registration-style designation drivers across the country read every day. The design celebrates the quiet systems that organise French geography, where a road number tells you where you are and how the land connects.
Raise a Glass to the Route Number
A shot glass is small and held close, so this design is seen from just above the rim as the glass is lifted. The yellow plate and bold black numerals sit right where the eye lands, turning a simple sign into a conversation starter for anyone who has driven, or dreamed of driving, the French countryside. It is a playful nod to travel, and a good excuse to toast the road ahead.
- 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.