{"product_id":"china-county-road-x038-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"China County Road X038 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChina County Road X038 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces a route marker for China County Road X038, reduced to a single rounded rectangle and its designation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite covers most of the field, with black reserved for a rounded rectangular border and the bold letters and numerals reading X038. The layout is centred and symmetrical, so the designation sits at the middle with nothing competing around it. The flat vector style uses no shading or gradients, just two colours set with crisp edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA route marker exists to be read at a glance by someone passing it, and this design keeps that purpose intact. The code X038 identifies one road within a county network, so the artwork speaks to geography, regional infrastructure and the everyday business of getting from one place to another. Its plainness is the point: the information comes first, and the design trusts it to carry the message.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTurned in the Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is read by turning it, one slow rotation at a time, so the sign reveals itself in pieces as the cup moves. The rounded border follows the curve of the wall, and the designation comes into view just as you lift it for the first sip. For the coffee drinker with a soft spot for signposts, it is a cheeky way to start the morning: your brew, and a proper set of directions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53244192227608,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FP1U-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53244192260376,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-15OZ-941","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/china-county-road-x038-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FP1U-2-front.webp?v=1794296051","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/china-county-road-x038-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}