{"product_id":"brasil-estado-111-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Brasil estado 111 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrasil estado 111 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is a typographic road-sign composition built around the words \u003cem\u003eBrasil estado 111 jct\u003c\/em\u003e, a Brazilian state designation that reads like a route marker on a highway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe text is the entire subject. Nothing decorative competes with it: the letters and numerals sit in a structured, centred layout, and the spacing between the words and the identifier \u003cem\u003e111\u003c\/em\u003e keeps each part legible at a glance. The result is a clean, direct arrangement with a neutral mood. The colour treatment is left to the artist's execution, so the focus stays on the shapes of the letters and the balance of the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design speaks to regional identity and geographical documentation. Brazil is named first, then the state designation and the junction code, so the sign works as a record of place: a single point on a network of roads that connects a nation to its states. Signage of this kind exists to orient travellers, and this artwork takes that function and presents it as an object worth looking at for its own sake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere the Sign Meets the Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mixing glass tapers toward its base, which means the artwork wraps a curved, narrowing surface rather than a flat panel. The lettering has to flow around that taper, so the words read best when the glass is turned in the hand. It is an ideal match for a gift for someone who has driven a long Brazilian road, or who simply likes a sign with a story behind it. Hold the glass, turn it, and the route marker comes back into view.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53128868266264,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQHA","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/brasil-estado-111-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQHA-front.webp?v=1793685052","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/brasil-estado-111-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}