{"product_id":"shanxi-expwy-s5502-sign-no-name-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"Shanxi Expwy S5502 sign no name (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eShanxi Expwy S5502 sign no name (China) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces the route marker for the S5502 Xinzhou Ring Expressway, a provincial road in Shanxi Province, China, drawn in the standardised style of Chinese highway signage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shield is a rounded rectangle split into two horizontal bands. Green fills most of the field, with a white route number sitting in the lower area where it reads first. A yellow band runs across the top and carries black Chinese characters, while a small amount of black frames the sign's edges. The layout is flat and vector-clean, with clear typography and no decoration beyond what the sign needs to be read at speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery element here is informational. The characters 晋 (Shanxi) and 高速 (expressway) name the province and road type, and S5502 is the route code that identifies this ring road around Xinzhou. The colour scheme and shape follow GB 5768, the national standard for road traffic signs and markings, so the design speaks the same visual language as the thousands of route shields drivers pass across the country. It is a small piece of modern transport infrastructure, distilled to its essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for the Morning Cup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA route marker is designed to be understood in a glance, and a mug is held in much the same way: it is lifted, turned and studied in the hand while the coffee cools. As you rotate it, the green field and the yellow band with its black characters come round in turn, so the sign reads as a sequence rather than a single block. For anyone who spends their mornings tracing routes on a map, this is a fitting way to start the day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53208090870040,"sku":"GMY-MUG-SHNXPW-11OZ-286","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53208090902808,"sku":"GMY-MUG-SHNXPW-15OZ-23","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/shanxi-expwy-s5502-sign-no-name-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-SHNXPW-11OZ-286-front.webp?v=1794231811","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/shanxi-expwy-s5502-sign-no-name-china-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}