{"product_id":"china-county-road-x095-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"China County Road X095 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChina County Road X095 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is a flat, minimal rendering of a route marker: the alphanumeric designation X095 set inside a rounded-rectangle sign on China's county road network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite dominates the layout, covering most of the field, with black used for the sign's border and the lettering. The rounded-rectangle outline sits as a single horizontal shape, and the black letters read X095 in a plain, evenly weighted line. Nothing decorative competes with the numerals, so the eye lands on the code first and the sign shape second.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA route marker exists to tell a driver exactly where they are, and this design keeps that job intact. The X095 designation identifies one particular road, while the reference to China places it within a regional network. The artwork treats the road as a piece of infrastructure: a name, a number and a location, presented plainly and without ornament, which suits anyone who enjoys maps, transit systems or the small signs that hold them together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTurning the Sign in Your Hands\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is handled and turned as it is drunk from, so the sign reveals itself in pieces: the border on one side, the numerals passing across the front as the cup rotates. The black-on-white contrast reads clearly at a glance over a morning coffee, making this a quiet, cheeky nod to anyone who has ever followed a route number through unfamiliar country.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53239472947480,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FP3G-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53239472980248,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-15OZ-998","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/china-county-road-x095-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FP3G-2-front.webp?v=1794292452","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/china-county-road-x095-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}