{"product_id":"shaanxi-expwy-s21-sign-with-name-china-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Shaanxi Expwy S21 sign with name (China) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eShaanxi Expwy S21 sign with name (China) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is a flat, centred rendering of the S21 provincial expressway route marker from Shaanxi Province, China, drawn to the visual conventions of the GB 5768 road traffic sign standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen dominates the artwork, filling most of the field, with white and orange-yellow carrying the lettering and borders and a touch of black giving the strongest contrast. The route shield is a rounded square with a white inner border, sitting on a horizontal band that gives the layout its structure. Chinese characters run across the sign alongside the route designation \u003cstrong\u003eS21\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the number is the clear focal point. Nothing is decorative; every mark exists to be read quickly from a moving vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sign identifies a single road: the S21 provincial expressway in Shaanxi, one of China's inland provinces with a long history as a crossroads of trade and travel. The characters on the shield name the route and its class, while the number tells drivers where they are on the network. The GB 5768 standard set the colours and shapes that let the same system be understood across the country, which is why the artwork reads as orderly and utilitarian rather than ornamental. It is a small record of how modern China organises its highways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for the Hand and the Bar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA road sign is designed to be taken in at a glance, and a pint glass is held the same way, turned in the hand while the eye travels around its curved face. The tall, tapering wall gives the green shield room to stand out as a single bold mark, with the route number facing the drinker as the glass is lifted. Pour a round, then read the sign that got you there.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53161950413080,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-SHNXPW-16OZ-1FMQI","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/shaanxi-expwy-s21-sign-with-name-china-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-SHNXPW-16OZ-1FMQI-front.webp?v=1793931011","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/shaanxi-expwy-s21-sign-with-name-china-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}