About this design
Zhejiang Expwy S14 sign no name
Zhejiang Expwy S14 sign no name (China) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug
This design is a faithful graphic of the S14 Provincial Expressway route marker from Zhejiang Province, China, drawn to the standards of GB 5768, the national code for road traffic signs and markings.
Visual Elements & Composition
The marker is built on a rounded rectangle split into a horizontal two-band layout. Green dominates the field, taking the greater share of the surface, while yellow carries the lettering and numerals in strong contrast, with white and black providing the crisp edges that keep it legible at a glance. The Chinese characters 浙, 高 and 速 sit alongside the route designation S14, so the composition reads immediately as provincial expressway signage. Flat vector shapes and no ornament: every element is there to be understood quickly.
Meaning & Symbolism
Route markers like this one are the everyday language of a highway network. The character 浙 names Zhejiang Province, 高速 marks the road as an expressway, and S14 identifies this particular provincial route within the wider system. Together they tell a driver where they are and where the road leads. The design celebrates the quiet order of modern transport and the regional geography it connects, presented as a clean, documentary record of standardised signage used across the province.
Made for the Mug in Your Hand
A mug is turned slowly in the hands, so the S14 marker gets read in pieces: the green band first, then the yellow route number as the cup rotates. The shield's rounded corners follow the curve of the wall, and the two-band layout gives each side of the cup a clear, self-contained signpost. It is an ideal companion for the first coffee on a long drive, or a nod to anyone who has ever navigated by highway numbers.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
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- 1 other mugs & glasses
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- When you order it
Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.
These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.
Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.
- Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
- Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
- Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
- Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
- Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.
Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.
- Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
- Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
- Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.
Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).
These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.
For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.
Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.
Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.
Size guide
All measurements are product dimensions in inches.
| 11 oz | 15 oz | |
|---|---|---|
| Height (in) | 3.74 | 4.61 |
| Diameter (in) | 3.15 | 3.43 |
Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.