{"product_id":"fin-carretera-nacional-int-departamental-colombia-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz","title":"Fin carretera nacional int departamental (Colombia) (Road Sign) Color Changing Mug 11oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFin carretera nacional int departamental (Colombia) (Road Sign) Color Changing Mug 11oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design takes the form of a Colombian road marker, reduced to a red vertical bar and an orange horizontal bar meeting on a clean white field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhite dominates the design, leaving the eye free to settle on two strong strokes of colour. The red bar runs upright and the orange bar crosses it horizontally, forming a T-shape and a cross intersection where the two meet. The artwork is flat and modern, with no shading, texture or extra imagery, and the composition is centred so the junction becomes the focal point. The graphic is wordless in this layout, with the Spanish name carried by the product title rather than printed across the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is built around the phrase \u003cem\u003efin carretera\u003c\/em\u003e, meaning \"end of the road,\" and the terms \u003cem\u003enacional\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003edepartamental\u003c\/em\u003e refer to Colombia's national and departmental road networks. The crossing bars stand for those networks meeting and branching, the points where one route hands over to another. The artwork celebrates the infrastructure that connects the country's regions, along with the travel and geography that depend on it. Its mood is informational, an image of navigation and territorial organisation in Colombia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTurning It in Your Hands\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is held and turned, so the design is read in pieces as it moves past the eye, and this one's cross intersection lands wherever the handle sits. The design also has a second life: as the mug warms with a hot drink, the artwork emerges from its cold surface, so the road markings appear as the coffee or tea goes in. It is a small, cheeky reveal that suits a morning cup and a gift for anyone who keeps an eye on a good map.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53171384025368,"sku":"GMY-MUG-FNCRR-11OZ-24","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/fin-carretera-nacional-int-departamental-colombia-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz-GMY-MUG-FNCRR-11OZ-24-front.webp?v=1794024505","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/fin-carretera-nacional-int-departamental-colombia-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}