About this design
Sichuan Expwy S40 sign no name
Sichuan Expwy S40 sign no name (China) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz
This design reproduces the route marker for the S40 provincial expressway in Sichuan Province, China, rendered as a clean, flat vector sign.
Visual Elements & Composition
A rounded rectangle in deep green fills most of the frame, and a horizontal yellow band crosses its upper section like a header strip. On that band, the Chinese characters 川高速 sit in dark lettering, reading Sichuan expressway. Below, the route number S40 stands out in white, the largest element on the sign. The palette is green, yellow and white with a touch of black, colours chosen for high contrast so the marker reads quickly at a glance.
Meaning & Symbolism
Every element carries information. The characters identify the province and road type, and S40 is the route designation that drivers follow across the network. The design adheres to GB 5768, the national standard for road traffic signs and markings in China, which is why its shape, colour and layout match the signage on real highways. It is a compact study of how a modern transport system labels its routes, pragmatic and orderly in mood.
Reading the Design on a Glass
A pint glass turns the marker into something you live with. As you drink, the sign wraps around the curve of the vessel, so the green field, the yellow band and the white S40 move into view one section at a time rather than all at once. Lift it for a toast, set it down, and the route number is back in front of you. It makes a witty, slightly nerdy gift for anyone who has spent time on long highways or who loves maps and road trips.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
- Printed
- When you order it
Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.
These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.
Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.
- Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
- Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
- Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
- Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
- Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.
Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.
- Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
- Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
- Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.
Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.
These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.
Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.
One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.
Size guide
All measurements are product dimensions in inches.
| 16 oz | |
|---|---|
| Height (in) | 5.90 |
| Rim diameter (in) | 3.40 |
| Bottom diameter (in) | 2.30 |
Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.