{"product_id":"rj-202-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"RJ-202 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRJ-202 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces a road sign: a pentagonal route shield from Rio de Janeiro state, marked RJ-202, set down in flat, graphic lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite dominates the artwork, filling most of the field around a black-bordered pentagon. The shield has a double outline, so a second inner edge follows the outer one and gives the sign its sense of a manufactured plate. The letters \u003cstrong\u003eRJ\u003c\/strong\u003e sit above the route number \u003cstrong\u003e202\u003c\/strong\u003e, both stacked and centred, with nothing else competing for attention. Black provides the structure, and a small amount of grey supports the edges. The style is flat vector, with no shading, texture or ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA route marker is a navigational code. The letters identify the state, Rio de Janeiro, and the number identifies the highway, so the sign works as an address for a road rather than a picture of one. Brazilian state highway shields of this kind are built to be read quickly from a moving vehicle, which explains the bold numerals and the plain, high-contrast palette. The design is modern in origin and belongs to the transportation and signage tradition, with its minimalism serving clarity above all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOn the Black Mug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is turned slowly in the hand, so the shield comes into view one side at a time as the cup moves. The upright pentagon and stacked lettering read cleanly against the dark body, and the white field catches the eye across the table. For a coffee, tea or hot chocolate lover with a fondness for the open road, this is a cheeky conversation starter that the first sip will not spoil. It is a quiet nod to Brazilian road signage, printed for the daily ritual of a morning cup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53181904027928,"sku":"GMY-MUG-RJ202-11OZ-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53181904060696,"sku":"GMY-MUG-RJ202-15OZ-1FRDQ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/rj-202-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-RJ202-11OZ-2-front.webp?v=1794189288","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/rj-202-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}