{"product_id":"shoudou-504china-china-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","title":"Shoudou 504China (China) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eShoudou 504China (China) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is a flat vector road marker: a yellow rounded plate with a black inner border, carrying the route code S504 in bold black lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYellow fills most of the surface, roughly four-fifths of the frame, with black taking up the rest in the border and lettering. The rounded rectangle sits centred and uncluttered, with a rectangular badge outlined in black inside it, so the eye lands on the numerals first. The alphanumeric code S504 is the only text, set large and square-cut in the way route signs are built to be read at speed. Nothing else competes for attention, so the composition feels deliberate and orderly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA route sign is a navigational tool. Its job is to tell a traveller where they are and which road they are on, using a short code instead of a name. The S504 designation carries that function here, and the China reference in the title ties the marker to a specific national road network. The Shoudou 504China artwork takes that everyday piece of signage and presents it as a subject in its own right, celebrating the quiet logic of a system that guides millions of journeys without a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for the Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is turned in the hand as it is drunk from, so the sign reveals itself in pieces: the yellow field first, then the black border, then the code as the cup rotates. Each sip brings the route number back into view, which makes this a good companion for an early start or a long drive planned over coffee. It is a gift for anyone who has ever followed a sign to the right place, or who simply likes their morning brew with a little road-trip character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53169583849752,"sku":"GMY-MUG-SHDCHN-11OZ-1FLIR","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53169583882520,"sku":"GMY-MUG-SHDCHN-15OZ-1FLIR","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/shoudou-504china-china-road-sign-white-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-SHDCHN-11OZ-1FLIR-front.webp?v=1793988147","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/shoudou-504china-china-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}