{"product_id":"brasil-estado-142-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Brasil estado 142 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrasil estado 142 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece turns a Brazilian road marker into a single line of type, set out like the signage that guides drivers along a highway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is built entirely from text. The words \u003cem\u003eBrasil estado 142 jct\u003c\/em\u003e run as the one focal point, with the letters, numerals and abbreviation stop given equal weight so the line reads as an official-looking sign rather than a decorative flourish. Nothing competes with it. The layout is plain and ordered, and the spacing between the words and the number stays even, which gives the composition a calm, functional quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach part of the string carries a plain meaning. \"Brasil\" names the country, \"estado\" refers to a state-level road, \"142\" is the route number, and \"jct\" is the standard abbreviation for junction. Read together, they describe a specific point where a Brazilian state highway meets another route, the kind of place travellers use to orient themselves. The design takes that everyday wayfinding language and presents it as a regional identifier, so the sign becomes a record of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for the Hand, Read at Arm's Length\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pint glass wraps its text around a tall, curved surface, so the sign is read as you lift the glass and turn it, the way a driver reads a marker passing at speed. The line of type runs around the body, and each glance catches a different stretch of the route. Pour a drink into it and the glass keeps its message as a small piece of road that stays close to hand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53128944255256,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQI5","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/brasil-estado-142-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQI5-front.webp?v=1793685590","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/brasil-estado-142-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}