{"product_id":"mg-384-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"MG-384 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMG-384 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces a pentagonal route marker in black and white, with the letters \u003cstrong\u003eMG\u003c\/strong\u003e above the numerals \u003cstrong\u003e384\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it is built around the regulatory mark tied to INMETRO Ordinance 384:2020.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite dominates the design, covering roughly four-fifths of the field, with solid black filling the rest. The central motif is a nested pentagon outline, a shape that reads at once as a road sign. Inside it sits the state route shield: the two-letter prefix \u003cstrong\u003eMG\u003c\/strong\u003e stacked above the route number \u003cstrong\u003e384\u003c\/strong\u003e. Nothing else competes for attention. The lines are flat and crisp, with no shading, gradients or decoration, so the numerals carry the whole composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shield identifies a route in Minas Gerais, one of Brazil's states, and its flat, authoritative styling is the visual language of public signage meant to be read quickly at a glance. The reference to Ordinance 384:2020 comes from the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO), a Brazilian government agency. That ordinance governs the certification of medical devices, and its mark signals that a regulated product has met the national safety and quality criteria required for sale in Brazil. The design therefore pairs a familiar road sign with a formal seal of compliance, one of the most modern and practical ways Brazilian institutions communicate trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Works on a Mug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is turned in the hand as it is drunk from, so the pentagon moves past the eye with each sip and the numerals come round to meet you on every pass. The black field gives the white shield its strongest contrast, and the composition is simple enough to read at a glance across a kitchen table. It is a quiet, cheeky piece of signage for the person who likes their morning brew to come with directions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53182721949976,"sku":"GMY-MUG-MG384-11OZ-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53182721982744,"sku":"GMY-MUG-MG384-15OZ-1FRM6","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/mg-384-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-MG384-11OZ-2-front.webp?v=1794193095","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/mg-384-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}