{"product_id":"brasil-estado-079-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Brasil estado 079 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrasil estado 079 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design sets the words \u003cem\u003eBrasil estado 079 jct\u003c\/em\u003e on a single centred line, letting a country name, a state-style numeric code and a road abbreviation carry the whole image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is purely typographic. There are no illustrations, borders or ornaments, so the letters and numerals do all the work. The country name opens the line, followed by the three-digit code 079 and the abbreviation \u003cem\u003ejct\u003c\/em\u003e, and the spacing between them keeps each part easy to read at a glance. The layout is symmetrical and restrained, which gives the text the quiet authority of a signboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe phrasing draws on Brazilian regional identifiers. \u003cem\u003eEstado\u003c\/em\u003e is the Portuguese word for state, the federal unit that organises Brazil's territory, and the numeric code points to a specific place within that system rather than a general idea of the country. \u003cem\u003eJct\u003c\/em\u003e is the familiar shorthand for junction, the point where two routes meet. Together the words read like a line from a road map or a directional sign: a precise location, marked by its code, at a crossing of routes. The design is a reproduction of this road-sign style of lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCrafted for the Mixing Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis glass is both a shaker and a serving glass, so it spends its life between the bar cart and the table. The design suits that double role. Its text runs across the face of the glass in one clean band, so it stays legible while the drink is being mixed and after it has been poured. Because the glass is narrow toward the base, the lettering sits where the hand naturally rests, and the line of text reads as a route marker you pass each time you lift the glass. It is a practical, cheeky nod to the road for anyone who likes their drinks with a sense of direction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53128668545304,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQGE","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/brasil-estado-079-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQGE-front.webp?v=1793684454","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/brasil-estado-079-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}