{"product_id":"brasil-estado-180-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Brasil estado 180 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrasil estado 180 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design sets the text \u003cem\u003eBrasil estado 180 jct\u003c\/em\u003e on its own, a plain typographic statement built from a country name, a state reference, a number and an abbreviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNothing competes with the lettering. The words and numerals form a single structured line, read left to right, with the word \"Brasil\" leading and the numeral \"180\" sitting at the centre of the phrase. The layout is direct and orderly, with no illustration, border or decoration to pull the eye away from the characters. Legibility is the whole point, so every letter carries equal weight and the phrase reads as one clear unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe phrase draws on Brazilian regional identification. \"Brasil\" names the country, \"estado\" marks the state-level division that organises Brazilian territory, and \"180\" is a numerical identifier of the kind used to point travellers to a specific route or location. The abbreviation \"jct\" stands for junction, the term used on road signs to mark a point where routes meet. Together the elements describe a place defined by its roads and its administrative boundaries, rendered as a sign-style legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReading the Design on a Mixing Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mixing glass is a tall, curved vessel that is picked up and turned in the hand, so the lettering moves as the glass moves. A road sign is read at a glance and a glass is read at arm's length, which gives this design a natural match with the object: the phrase wraps around the curve and resolves into a single line each time the glass is lifted into view. Ordered, legible text suits a piece of drinkware that is meant to be handled, stirred and set down again, and the sign-style message turns a utilitarian marker into a conversation piece for the bar cart or the kitchen shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53129263317272,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQJ7","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/brasil-estado-180-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQJ7-front.webp?v=1793686396","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/brasil-estado-180-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}