{"product_id":"keian-expressway-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"Keian Expressway (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKeian Expressway (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces a Chinese national expressway shield, the route marker that guides drivers along the Keian Expressway in China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDark green dominates the design, filling most of the rounded square with a steady, sign-like field. A nested rounded-rectangle border frames the shield, and white horizontal bands and lettering sit within it. Across the top runs a red header bar carrying the characters 国家高速, which read \"national expressway.\" The route number \u003cstrong\u003eG6\u003c\/strong\u003e is set boldly in the centre, supported by the characters 京藏高速 below. The layout is flat and symmetrical, with every element placed for quick reading at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe shield is a standard way of marking a route, and the G6 number identifies the Jingzang Expressway, which links Beijing with Tibet. Its colours and header follow the conventions of China's national highway network, so the sign reads as a navigational tool first and a graphic second. The design stands for connection over distance, the idea that a single numbered route can carry travellers across an entire country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOn the Black Mug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA shield is built to be read in passing, and a mug is turned in the hand while you hold it close. Each rotation brings the red header, the green field and the G6 number round into view, so the route appears in pieces and comes together with every sip. Black ground makes the white lettering and red bar stand out sharply, which suits a sign that was designed to be seen quickly. For the traveller who keeps a map on the dashboard, this is a morning reminder of the open road.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53210011894040,"sku":"GMY-MUG-KNXPR-11OZ-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53210011926808,"sku":"GMY-MUG-KNXPR-15OZ-1FO6M","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/keian-expressway-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-KNXPR-11OZ-2-front.webp?v=1794254147","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/keian-expressway-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}