{"product_id":"australian-national-route-44-australia-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","title":"Australian national route 44 (Australia) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAustralian national route 44 (Australia) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design takes the route marker for Australian National Route 44 and makes it the whole picture, with nothing competing for attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is clean and minimal. The route designation sits at the centre of the artwork and dominates the layout, so the number is the first thing the eye lands on. There are no background scenes or decorative flourishes, only the sign-style numerals and the simple geometry of a road marker. That restraint keeps the graphic legible from a short distance, much as a sign is read from a moving vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA route marker is a small piece of shared navigation language. Australia's national highway network is organised around numbered routes, and each number identifies a specific corridor that drivers, freight operators and map-makers all rely on. Placing one route designation on its own turns that system into a subject in its own right. It celebrates the idea that a long country is held together by a set of numbered paths, and that every one of them has a place on the map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for the Hand and the Morning Routine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is turned slowly in the hand, so the route number is revealed as you rotate it, one clean sign at a time. It makes a fitting companion for anyone who plans road trips over breakfast or enjoys tracing routes across a map with a cup close by. Give it to the traveller, the cartography fan or the friend who still gets excited when a highway sign appears on the horizon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53125030281496,"sku":"GMY-MUG-STRNTN-11OZ-1FUHB","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53125030314264,"sku":"GMY-MUG-STRNTN-15OZ-1FUHB","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/australian-national-route-44-australia-road-sign-white-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-STRNTN-11OZ-1FUHB-front.webp?v=1793641528","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/australian-national-route-44-australia-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}