{"product_id":"china-county-road-x341-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"China County Road X341 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChina County Road X341 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design takes a single route designation, X341, and gives it the whole of the surface as a plain road marker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is almost entirely white, with black used sparingly. A black rounded-rectangle border frames the sign, and inside it the alphanumeric \u003cstrong\u003eX341\u003c\/strong\u003e sits centred in bold black lettering. Nothing else competes for attention: no illustration, no background pattern, no decorative flourish. The flat vector treatment keeps the edges crisp, so the rounded corners and the letterforms read clearly from across a table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA route number is a small act of navigation. Its job is to tell a driver where they are and where the road leads, and this design honours that job by reducing it to the identifier alone. The name China County Road X341 places the marker in a specific regional network, where the systematic numbering of county routes organises travel across the countryside. The minimal, informational mood is the point: this is the language of signage, stripped back until only the designation remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for the Coffee Break Map-Reader\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is held in both hands and turned slowly while the coffee cools, so the sign is never seen all at once. The X341 rotates into view and back again, a little road-trip reminder with your morning brew. It suits anyone who has ever traced a county road with a finger on a paper map, and it works just as well as a conversation starter for the friend who still reads atlases for fun.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53210893287704,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FOTJ-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53210893320472,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-15OZ-644","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/china-county-road-x341-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FOTJ-2-front.webp?v=1794272707","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/china-county-road-x341-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}