{"product_id":"isl-328-iceland-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"ISL 328 (Iceland) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eISL 328 (Iceland) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design takes the country of Iceland and reduces it to a short code and a number, set down as a label rather than a picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is built almost entirely from text. The letters \u003cstrong\u003eISL\u003c\/strong\u003e and the numerals \u003cstrong\u003e328\u003c\/strong\u003e sit as the dominant elements, with the place name Iceland given in parentheses beneath them. Nothing decorative competes with the characters. The layout follows the logic of a sign: a compact, evenly spaced line of identifiers that can be read at a glance, with no ornament around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eISL is the standard three-letter country code for Iceland, and the 328 that follows works as a numerical identifier, the kind used in catalogues and registers. Together they turn a nation into an entry in a system. The design treats geography as something to be documented and classified, which gives Iceland a cartographic and archival character. Its stated aim is a tribute to the country, delivered through its nomenclature instead of through scenery or folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for the Hand and the Pour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA pint glass puts its design on a tall, curved surface that turns as it is lifted and tipped. A label that reads as a sign suits that motion, because the code stays legible from whichever side faces the drinker. Pour a drink into this glass and the ISL 328 identifier is the first thing to catch the eye, with the country's name following close behind. It makes a quiet, understated gift for anyone who collects places or simply likes a clean, well-ordered label.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53178015940888,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-SL328-16OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/isl-328-iceland-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-SL328-16OZ-front.webp?v=1794134842","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/isl-328-iceland-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}