Use stencils for rolling out a pile of beautiful posters, spray-chalking or painting messages onto walls and footpaths, or reverse-graffiti-ing the Extinction symbol everywhere…
Stencil resources
- How to cut a stencil - video from Aus rebels (and PDF tutorial here)
- How to paint stencil posters - video from Aus rebels
- How to paste up posters
- Logo stencil
- XR Stencil designs (folder of stencils of images & words)
- Stencil version of XR font (download & install)
- How to make & use a big bike stencil (e.g for adding guerilla bike lanes)
- Another video of stencil cutting & painting from XR UK Print Workshop / Paris 68 Redux
Stencil materials
Cut your stencil from medium weight cardstock, old x-rays, vinyl, Yupo stencil paper from the art shop, or whatever you have lying around. You can sometimes get free offcuts of laminating plastic from Officeworks (ask at the print & copy desk or check the recycling bins).
Inspiration
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