Alvin

Use Alvin's Pantograph with inclined or horizontal boards for tracing or dotting. Features die-sunk graduations with holes drilled for accuracy, and adjustable nylon ratio thumb screws for smooth movement. Made of seasoned hardwood bars.

The Alvin Adjustable Tru-Angle Triangle provides the features of a 45°/90° adjustable triangle, plus those of a protractor. Featuring die-engraved graduations for high visibility, angles from 0° to 90° can be drawn from the baseline with ½° accuracy.

Made from black anodized aluminum, the Alvin Aluminum Architect Triangular Scale has tempered edges, a hollow core, and a large profile. This 12" scale comes in a hard plastic case and includes color inlaid furrows and printed white graduations for supreme accuracy and precise measurements.

Whether you’re writing calligraphy on wedding invitations or lettering comic strips, the Alvin Ames Lettering Guide ensures consistency in the size and uniformity of your letters.

This set contains three of the most popular curves, made of tough .080" green tinted plastic, in a vinyl storage envelope. Sizes are (1) 5-1/2" (14 cm), (2) 6-1/2" (16.5 cm), and (3) 12-1/2" (32 cm).

Great for use with pastel, charcoal, and graphite, the Alvin Heritage Drawing Tools Set is the perfect addition to any artist’s drawing collection.

Very durable, with "stay-put" (even on glass or polished surfaces) backing. Graduated in 16ths and 32nds on one side, in centimeters and millimeters on other. Lengths to 36".

For accurate drawing. Elevated Plexiglas® edges eliminate smears. Mobile parallel straightedge has floating action of nylon rollers mounted on blade (frictionless operation). Lengths to 60".

Two types of professional scales. Architecture is divided in inches to the foot. Engineering is graduated in decimal parts to the inch.

This parallel straightedge board provides the convenience of a studio work surface in a compact, portable unit. It is composed of a smooth, warp-free white Melamine laminated board that wipes clean with a damp cloth.

A multipurpose drawing tool for artists, students, and designers, the Alvin Rolling Parallel Ruler is graduated in both inch metric formats and includes a variety of useful formulas and conversion factors.

Triangular plastic 12" scales. Two types. Architectural--inch graduations to foot and a scale divided 16 parts to inch. Engineering--decimal parts to the inch.

Ideal for school use. This protractor features .060" clear plastic with a solid center design and beveled edges. It has clearly stamped graduations in 1° increments.

Alvin Stainless Steel Graduated T-Squares have a 1-1/2" stainless steel blade with 1/32" calibrations on the top edge, and metric calibrations on the lower edge.

Types: 30-60 degree and 45-90 degree triangles. Smoke colored, styrene plastic with fingerlifts. Double-bevel inking edge. Sizes to 14".

Alvin Flexible Graduated Curves hold a precise shape. They have convenient raised inking edges on both sides - to use with ink or pencil. Graduations in millimeters and centimeters are marked in red. Sixteenths of an inch are marked in black.

The Alvin Academic Divider is ideal for a variety of scholastic and artistic applications, including drafting, architectural design, construction, geometry, and engineering.

For student or professional use. Makes circles up to 10". Rolled brass with nickel-satin finish. Includes extra leads and needle for use as divider. Size, 6".

Great for a variety of scholastic and artistic applications, this Alvin Basic-Bow Combination Compass with Ruler Pen allows you to accurately bisect angles, construct geometric shapes, and draw perpendicular lines, parallel lines, triangles, circles, rectangles, pentagons, and more.

Perfect for drafting and drawing, the Alvin Beam Compass is an essential tool for artists, professionals, and students alike. It includes two 13" ungraduated beam bars and one coupling to accommodate circles up to 48" diameter.

The Alvin Introductory Bow Compass can be used as a basic drafting or drawing instrument for scholastic projects and artwork.

Ideal for professionals and students alike, the Alvin Introductory Bow Compass with Universal Adapter is ideal for geometry class, drafting, architectural design, engineering, construction, and more.

Transparent barrel in contemporary color choice, pocket clip, pushbutton lead advance. Silver cap. Four-way clutch lead grip accepts 2-mm lead. Blistercarded.

For precision drawing, lettering, or drafting. Pushbutton cap advances lead and houses eraser and cleaning needle. Retractable sliding core tip protects point and pocket. Has 4-mm metal stylus guide tube, rubber grip.

These economical autofeed pencils feature a shock-absorbing reflex point for comfortable writing control with minimal lead breakage. The 4 mm-long stainless steel lead sleeve provides drawing accuracy even with thick straightedges.

Alvin's Draft/Matic fine-line mechanical pencils are designed to provide maximum professional convenience. This cushion pointed pencil has metal diamond-cut finger grips. A push button cap provides continuous feed of up to 12 leads. Built-in eraser.

This economical mechanical pencil features a transparent colored barrel, push button lead advance, rubberized non-slip finger grip, plastic pocket clip, and eraser. Available in several fun colors.

Ideal for classroom use. This sturdy, all-metal 2 mm lead holder features 4-way vice-grip jaws and a degree-marked window dial on the barrel.

Rotary action sharpener suitable for all 2mm leads. Automatic cutting stop, built-in point cleaner. Compact, plastic body.

Made of durable black nylon with a hook and loop closure, this hard-cover brush holder protects small brushes and tools from damage. An adjustable drawstring cord secures the case so it stands upright, and an elastic band holds brushes in place for easy access.

Alvin Mesh Bags are ideal for transporting and organizing all types of supplies. They are constructed from high quality see-through vinyl with mesh webbing for extra protection and durability. A zipper top keeps them securely closed. They are available in a variety of convenient sizes for every need.

Ideal for drafting kits, drawings, artwork, documents, and much more, Alvin Prestige Deluxe Mesh Bags offer both visibility and protection from the elements. The bags are made of durable see-through vinyl that is reinforced with mesh webbing.

Economical soft nylon portfolio provides a variety of storage possibilities. It's perfect for transporting items to and from school and home. Folds down for easy storage. Zip top styling with handle. No pockets.

The adhesive on this versatile 1" double-sided tape adheres to most smooth surfaces, including Alvin Vyco drawing board covers. A 1-1/2" diameter plastic core assures easy handling.

Alvin Drafting Dots are a great alternative to drafting tape. There is no waste or corners to snag, and it's easy to apply. Drafting dots are individually dispensed from a convenient pull-tab dispenser box. 500 7/8" diameter dots per box.

The Alvin Professional Dry Cleaning Pad gently removes smudges, smears, and other imperfections from artwork, matboard, or drawing boards. This pad features powdered gum eraser in a soft fabric cover. This convenient pad never needs washing and can also be used to clean up drawing tools.

For erasing pencil from paper, vellum and drafting film. White vinyl.

The highly durable Alvin Carbon Steel Snap Blade Cutter is a useful addition to your tool kit. It features rugged zinc alloy construction, a latex-free rubber grip, and a stainless iron blade chamber. The fully retractable blade is Japanese hardened carbon steel for enhanced longevity and strength. Blade locks at any length. 6¾"L x 1"W

Keep an Alvin Heavy Duty Utility Knife on hand for tough cutting projects. This zinc alloy knife features a ratcheted wheel mechanism that locks the blade at any length. An anti-slip, rubber grip handle and a stainless steel blade chamber promote longevity and stability.

The Alvin Mini Zip Knife offers convenience and portability. The blade extends when you apply pressure with your thumb, then retracts automatically when you let go. Lightweight plastic body is 3¼"L x ¾"W and includes a ball chain for attaching to a key ring or hanging from a hook.

The Alvin Pocket Knife is useful for slicing or cutting jobs at home or on the go. It has a spring-loaded, double-honed steel blade, and it fits in a purse or pocket. Non-locking blade retracts automatically for safety. Each package contains two knives in assorted colors (we choose). Each knife is 1½"H x 2"W.

The all-purpose Alvin Premium Utility Knife is an essential addition to your tool kit. Featuring one side constructed of metal and the other of durable plastic, its ergonomic design is easy to grip, providing comfort and control. The fully retractable blade can be locked in position at nine different lengths. Two blades and blade storage are included.

Alvin Snap Blade Cutters can handle a wide variety of cutting projects, and they’re especially useful when you’re cutting a lot of material and don’t have time to replace blades. When the current blade gets dull, simply snap it off at the pre-scored line and you’ve got a fresh, sharp blade ready to go! These cutters all feature rugged plastic cases and fully retractable snap blades that can be locked in position at any length.

Designed for use in standard-size snap blade cutters, the Alvin Snap Blade Refill pack contains 10 heavy-duty, large snap blades in 8-point size. Each blade has eight snap-off cutting edges. These durable, double-honed steel blades come in a plastic dispenser for safe, convenient storage.

For providing a protective surface for tabletops, desktops, and lightboxes. Made with 3-ply vinyl. Also used as a resilient writing or drawing surface. Marked with grid pattern and gradations. Translucent or green.

Perfect for students and hobbyists, this kit includes one Self-Healing Mat measuring 6" × 8-1/2" and one cutting knife. Mats are marked with a 1/2" grid pattern with cutting angles and 1/4" gradations on the base and left hand vertical edge.

Whether you’re writing calligraphy on wedding invitations or lettering comic strips, the Alvin Ames Lettering Guide ensures consistency in the size and uniformity of your letters.

Make your stencil lettering projects accurate, quick, and easy with the Alvin Lettering Stencil Set. This set of four includes lettering stencils in a range of sizes and features capital letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Made of durable polypropylene.