About this design
Shoudou 566China
Shoudou 566China (China) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz
This design reproduces a yellow road route marker from China, carrying the designation S566 in bold black numerals.
Visual Elements & Composition
Yellow fills most of the frame, with black used sparingly. A rounded rectangle sits at the centre, edged in a heavy black border that frames the sign like a physical plate. Inside, the bold black letter S and the numerals 566 run across the centre in a single line. The style is flat vector, with no shading or texture, so the sign reads instantly from a distance and the layout stays clean and deliberate.
Meaning & Symbolism
Route markers exist to be read at speed. Their job is to tell a driver which road they are on, and this one follows that logic exactly: a single letter and a three-digit number, arranged for immediate recognition. The S prefix marks a provincial-level route in China's road numbering system, and the Shoudou name identifies the series this artwork belongs to. The result is a piece of utilitarian signage, distilled into an emblem of the road network it was drawn from.
Designed for the Shot Glass
A shot glass is small, and it is held close, often at eye level for a moment before it is lifted. The sign's bold border and large central numerals suit that intimate viewing distance, because the whole marker is legible at a glance in the hand. Printed around a compact vessel, the design becomes a route you can read between friends, one stop at a time.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
- Also on
- 1 other mugs & glasses
- Printed
- When you order it
Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.
These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.
They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.
- Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
- Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
- Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
- Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
- Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.
Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.
- Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
- Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
- Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.
Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.
Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.
When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.
One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.
Size guide
All measurements are product dimensions in inches.
| 1.5 oz | |
|---|---|
| Height (in) | 2.40 |
| Top diameter (in) | 1.40 |
Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.