{"product_id":"china-county-road-x049-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"China County Road X049 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChina County Road X049 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design renders a route marker for County Road X049 in China as a single, centred sign, reduced to its essentials: a rounded rectangle bearing the alphanumeric code X049.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is flat and vector-clean, built from only two colours. Black takes up about a seventh of the surface and forms the rounded-rectangle border, while white fills the rest and carries the composition. The sign sits dead centre with generous empty space around it, so the eye lands on the code without any competing detail. The lettering X049 is the only text, set plainly and without ornament, which keeps the whole piece calm and orderly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA route marker is a small piece of civic language. It tells a driver where they are and which road they are on, and the design honours that job by making the identifier the hero. County Road X049 stands for the everyday network of regional travel, the lanes that carry local traffic between towns and farms. The sign's utilitarian simplicity, with its signage-inspired palette and documentary restraint, points to geography and movement rather than decoration. It is a modern portrait of a road that most people only ever pass through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for the Hand and the Morning Pour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is turned in the hand, so the sign rotates as you drink, the rounded border and the bold X049 appearing and disappearing with each sip. Set against the curve of the cup, the centred layout reads as a clean stop on a long route, a fitting companion for the first coffee of a journey, or for anyone who has ever followed a county road to somewhere new.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53244009742616,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FP25-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53244009775384,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-15OZ-952","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/china-county-road-x049-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FP25-2-front.webp?v=1794295381","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/china-county-road-x049-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}