{"product_id":"tw-thwcy140-taiwan-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz","title":"TW THWcy140 (Taiwan) (Road Sign) Color Changing Mug 11oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTW THWcy140 (Taiwan) (Road Sign) Color Changing Mug 11oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA black rounded-rectangle road sign on a white field carries the Chinese character \u003cstrong\u003e嘉\u003c\/strong\u003e and the numerals \u003cstrong\u003e140\u003c\/strong\u003e, a direct nod to Taiwan's highway signage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a flat vector design built from two colours. White covers most of the field, and black forms the sign's rounded frame and the rectangular border that sits inside it. The character 嘉 and the numerals 140 are the only text, set in the same black with no ornament around them. Nothing competes with the sign's outline, so the shape reads at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoute-shield signs mark roads and journeys, and this design takes that format and turns a regional name into a symbol. The character 嘉 opens the name of Chiayi (嘉義), a city and county on Taiwan's western plain, while the numerals 140 act as a reference code that identifies the piece within its collection. The result is contemporary graphic design that borrows the plain, functional language of everyday roadside typography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Works on a Color Morphing Mug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is turned in the hand, so the sign moves across the eye as you rotate it, the way a passing road sign does from a car. The design sits faint on a cold mug and rises into clear view once a hot drink goes in, so the sign appears as your coffee or tea warms. That reveal fits the mug's curved wall, where black and white carry the sign's contrast. The roadside marker you would normally pass now comes with you to the kitchen table.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53161314550040,"sku":"GMY-MUG-TWTHW-11OZ-1FKJG-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/tw-thwcy140-taiwan-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz-GMY-MUG-TWTHW-11OZ-1FKJG-2-front.webp?v=1793915154","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/tw-thwcy140-taiwan-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}