{"product_id":"brasil-estado-603-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Brasil estado 603 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrasil estado 603 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design sets the identifier \u003cstrong\u003eBrasil estado 603 jct\u003c\/strong\u003e across the surface as its only subject, and it reads as a piece of wayfinding taken straight from the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe layout is typographic and centred, with the alphanumeric sequence given all the room. The word \u003cem\u003eBrasil\u003c\/em\u003e leads, followed by \u003cem\u003eestado\u003c\/em\u003e, the code \u003cem\u003e603\u003c\/em\u003e and the abbreviation \u003cem\u003ejct\u003c\/em\u003e, so the eye moves across the line in order. Nothing decorative competes with the characters. The minimalism is the point: the letterforms and numerals carry the whole image, and the spacing keeps each element distinct and easy to read at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe phrase belongs to the language of Brazilian road signs, where a state name, a route number and a junction abbreviation tell a driver exactly where they are and where the road leads. The theme is regionality expressed through identification codes. Read this way, the design celebrates Brazil's own system of naming places, one short code at a time, and turns a practical sign into something to look at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Suits the Mixing Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA pint-sized glass is held in the hand and turned as it is drunk, so the text wraps a tall, curved surface and reads in pieces as it moves past the eye. The narrow base and the tapering sides mean the sequence Brasil, estado, 603 and jct is seen in a slow, continuous sweep. A road sign is meant to be read quickly from a distance; on this glass it becomes a close, personal point of reference for a favourite place or a long journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53128453718296,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQ8Q","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/brasil-estado-603-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FQ8Q-front.webp?v=1793678608","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/brasil-estado-603-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}