{"product_id":"china-county-road-x513-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"China County Road X513 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChina County Road X513 (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces a route marker for County Road X513 in China, set as a flat, self-contained road sign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is almost entirely white, with black taking up a small share of the frame. A rounded-rectangle border frames the plate, and the alphanumeric code X513 sits at its centre as the single piece of text. Nothing else competes for attention. The style is flat vector, with clean edges and no shading, so the sign reads at a glance, the way road signage is meant to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA route marker exists to identify one road among many, and X513 does exactly that. The design treats the code as the subject: a short run of letter and numerals that names a specific county road in China. Its minimal, utilitarian look draws on the conventions of transport signage, where clarity matters more than decoration. The result is a quiet study in geography and wayfinding, with the road's identity carried entirely by its designation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTurning the Sign in Your Hands\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is held and turned, so the plate travels across your field of view as you rotate it, and the X513 marker comes back into view each time you lift the cup. That suits a design built on a single identifier. Nothing is spread across the surface to hunt for; the code is the whole message, and it stays legible from the first sip to the last. For a reader who likes maps, routes or the small systems that organise a landscape, the mug turns a road sign into an everyday object.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53210660143384,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FON5-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53210660176152,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-15OZ-416","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/china-county-road-x513-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-CHNCNT-11OZ-1FON5-2-front.webp?v=1794265464","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/china-county-road-x513-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}