{"product_id":"brasil-estado-611-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Brasil estado 611 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrasil estado 611 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design sets a single alphanumeric road designation, \u003cem\u003eBrasil estado 611 jct\u003c\/em\u003e, at the centre of the frame and lets the letters 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. The words Brasil, estado, 611 and jct sit in a centred arrangement, with the numerals and abbreviation given the same weight as the place name so that each part reads clearly. Nothing decorative competes with the text. The result is a plain, legible layout with a quiet, directional character, the kind of lettering a traveller meets at a roadside and reads at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach element carries a clear meaning. \u003cem\u003eBrasil\u003c\/em\u003e names the country, \u003cem\u003eestado\u003c\/em\u003e is the Portuguese word for state and marks the designation as a state-level route, \u003cem\u003e611\u003c\/em\u003e is the route number, and \u003cem\u003ejct\u003c\/em\u003e is the standard abbreviation for junction, the point where roads meet and a driver must choose a direction. Together the phrase places a specific junction within Brazil's regional road network, turning a line of signage into a small statement about place, navigation and the everyday geography of the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOn the Mixing Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 16oz mixing glass is a vessel that is lifted, tilted and turned in the hand, so the lettering wraps around a curved surface and shifts as the glass moves. Because the glass is crystal clear, the design reads through the wall of the vessel, which suits a piece built around legibility. It makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who has followed a road sign to somewhere new, or who simply likes a little map of the world on their bar cart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53126611370264,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FPXR","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/brasil-estado-611-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-BRSSTD-16OZ-1FPXR-front.webp?v=1793667610","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/brasil-estado-611-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}