{"product_id":"rutacol-2516c-colombia-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Rutacol-2516C (Colombia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRutacol-2516C (Colombia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces a Colombian highway route marker, a flat green plate carrying the route number 2516 in clean white numerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDark green fills most of the frame, with white taking up the rest in a single inner border and the numerals themselves. The plate is a rounded rectangle, and a second rounded border sits inside it, so the eye moves from the outer edge to the numbers without distraction. Nothing competes with the 2516. The style is flat and modern, built from simple vector shapes with no shading or decoration, and the restraint is what makes it read quickly, the way a sign has to when you are driving past it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoute markers like this one belong to Colombia's national road signage, which is governed by the Manual de Señalización Vial de Colombia. They are informative rather than regulatory: they tell travellers which highway they are on and guide them along a specific segment of the transit network. The Rutacol-2516C file comes from a series of Wikimedia Commons diagrams of Colombian road number signs, and the Rutacol label follows the naming convention of that catalogue. The design is about navigation in its plainest form, a number that tells you where you are and where the road goes next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for the Mixing Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mixing glass is tall and straight-sided, so the marker reads as one continuous plate running up the side as you hold it. The numerals sit at eye level while you stir, and the green band stays in view as the drink goes down. It is an easy gift for anyone who always knows the way, and a sensible choice for a home bar where the route to the next round is worth marking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53170567020824,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-RTCC-16OZ-1FIWE","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/rutacol-2516c-colombia-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-RTCC-16OZ-1FIWE-front.webp?v=1794011928","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/rutacol-2516c-colombia-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}