{"product_id":"china-county-road-x041-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"China County Road X041 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChina County Road X041 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design takes a single road designation, X041, and turns it into a bold, typographic road marker set against a clean white field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite dominates the composition, with black used sparingly for a rounded-rectangle border and the bold black numerals \u003cstrong\u003eX041\u003c\/strong\u003e at its centre. The layout is flat and symmetrical, with the sign shape framing the code so nothing else competes for attention. There are no illustrations or decorative flourishes; the lettering and the enclosing outline do all the work, giving the piece the crisp, pared-back look of a route sign seen at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA road designation is a promise of direction. Codes like X041 let drivers, dispatchers and map-readers pin down an exact stretch of tarmac within a county network, so the sign speaks to wayfinding, geography and the quiet infrastructure that connects a place. Reading the design is like reading a waypoint: a short string of characters that tells you precisely where you are and where the road will take you. The reference points to China, and the artwork honours the functional, informative language of regional transit signage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMade for the Daily Cup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is held close and turned slowly in the hand, so the sign is read in pieces as the cup rotates: the border curving around the rim, the bold numerals coming into view with each sip. It is a design for a morning routine, a little map of a single road to keep you company while you plan the day's own route.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53244135506200,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FP1X-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53244135538968,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-15OZ-944","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/china-county-road-x041-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FP1X-2-front.webp?v=1794295860","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/china-county-road-x041-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}