9 new prints for 2013

After months of preparation, I am thrilled to unveil 9 new pieces of art, all available in my shop.

Drumroll please!

1) Square brush script alphabet print
This alphabet was hand-lettered with a Pentel brush pen, scanned, and screen printed by hand in Toronto with black water-based ink on 245gsm pure white 100% cotton archival paper.



2) Triangle brush script alphabet print
This alphabet was hand-lettered with a Pentel brush pen, scanned, and screen printed by hand in Toronto with black water-based ink on 245gsm pure white 100% cotton archival paper.


3) Circle brush script alphabet print
This alphabet was hand-lettered with a Pentel brush pen, scanned, and screen printed by hand in Toronto with black water-based ink on 245gsm pure white 100% cotton archival paper.



4) Razorblade screen alphabet print
This layered alphabet features the typeface Razorblade, which I designed back in 2009. These 9" x 9" posters are screen printed by hand in Toronto with water-based ink on 245gsm pure white 100% cotton archival paper.


5) Geometrica Sans snellen chart alphabet print
This alphabet, inspired by old-fashioned eye charts, features one of the faces of Geometrica Sans, a typeface I designed back in 2010. These 9" x 18" posters are ink jet printed in Toronto in full colour on 180gsm ultra white matte cotton-based art paper.


6) Razorblade cut-and-fold alphabet print
This conceptual alphabet is a variation of the typeface Razorblade, which I designed back in 2009. These 9" x 9" posters are ink jet printed in Toronto in greyscale on 180gsm ultra white matte cotton-based art paper. (Check out the preliminary work here.)


7) Geometrica Sans school alphabet print
This elementary school-inspired alphabet features one of the faces of Geometrica Sans  a typeface I designed back in 2010. These 9" x 9" posters are ink jet printed in Toronto in full colour on 180gsm ultra white matte cotton-based art paper.


8) Geometrica Sans shapes alphabet print
This Bauhaus-inspired alphabet features one of the faces of Geometrica Sans, a typeface I designed back in 2010. These 9" x 9" posters are ink jet printed in Toronto in full colour on 180gsm ultra white matte cotton-based art paper.


9) Alphabet 100 mini-prints
You can now purchase your favourite letter from the Alphabet 100 project. There are 52 letters to choose from – A through Z, in both uppercase and lowercase. Pictured below is upper case A, B and C. View all the letters here, and the complete list of options here. These 9" x 9" posters are ink jet printed in Toronto in full colour on 180gsm ultra white matte cotton-based art paper.


All these 9" x 9" prints (with the exception of the Geometrica Sans snellen chart alphabet print) fit perfectly in the simple (and affordable!) Ikea Ribba frame.


Do you have a baby shower coming up? Need a birthday gift? Graduation present? Please keep these prints in mind if you need gifts for friends and loved ones in the coming months.

As a further incentive, I have launched an exciting promotion for the month of May (please see attached). If you spend $60 on your favourite prints, you will get $10 off! Please enter promo code ABC2013 at checkout. Offer ends May 31, 2013.

And, if that wasn't enough, if tweet or retweet about the promo on Twitter, you will be entered to win a FREE 9" x 9" print of your choice. Wee! Just make sure my handle, @Chris_Rouleau, is in your tweet. Enter as many times as you want!

I must extend a huge thank you to Raymond at Front Print, and a extra big thanks to Bianca, Mike, Jordy and everyone at Kid Icarus who helped make the screen prints come to live. I couldn't be happier!

Well, what are you waiting for? Get some new art for your home or office! And if you like the new work, please forward this blog post to your friends (especially educators and moms/moms-to-be), and share the promo details on your social networks. The best publicity is word of mouth.

Happy spring! And happy shopping!

CR