{"product_id":"sp-371-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"SP-371 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSP-371 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces a road sign: a white pentagon with a black inner border, carrying the route number 371 and the letters SP, the marker used for a state route in São Paulo, Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite dominates the artwork, covering most of the surface, with black used for the outline, the inner border and the lettering. The pentagon sits centred and upright, so the shape reads at once. Inside it, SP sits above the numerals 371, set in bold, evenly spaced characters. The style is flat vector: no shading, no texture, no background scene. Everything is reduced to the shape, the border and the text, which gives the piece its clean, instructional clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA route marker is a navigational tool, and this one says where you are and which road you are on. SP identifies the state of São Paulo, the most populous state in Brazil, and 371 names one of its numbered state highways. Taken together, the marker stands for the everyday geography of Brazil, the network of roads that connects towns and carries people between them. The design belongs to the SP-371 series and draws on the modern, functional visual language of road signage rather than on any figure or historical scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMade for the Hand, Read at Close Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is turned slowly in the hand, so the pentagon arrives in pieces: the border first, then the SP, then the 371 as the cup rotates. That sequence suits a route sign, which is also read as you move past it. The white field against the black lettering stays legible at close range, the way a sign is meant to be read on the move. Whoever has spent long hours on the road, or simply likes a cup that keeps its own direction, will find the idea of this route marker at their morning coffee a cheeky, well-chosen companion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53181233234200,"sku":"GMY-MUG-SP371-11OZ-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53181233266968,"sku":"GMY-MUG-SP371-15OZ-1FR19","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/sp-371-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-SP371-11OZ-2-front.webp?v=1794183450","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/sp-371-brazil-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}