Ames Lettering Guide

The trusty companion to every creative hand. This timeless drafting tool—crafted from durable, transparent acrylic—lets you spin its precision-fitted disc to set your ideal guide line spacing (from 1/16″ to 2″, with 1/32″ increments). Equipped with both metric and imperial scales, it makes drawing beautifully even parallel, vertical, or sloped guidelines a breeze—whether you’re lettering invitations, storyboards, technical drawings, story panels, or signage. Designed for artists, calligraphers, comic creators, architects, and hobbyists, the Ames Guide delivers consistency, versatility, and lasting value. Slide it along any straightedge, sketch in your lines, and let your creativity fill in the spaces.