MUTCD-MI CW20-8 (Michigan) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
The Design: A Clear Message
This t-shirt showcases the design of the MUTCD-MI CW20-8 road sign, a critical component of traffic control within Michigan work zones. The artwork replicates the standard visual elements of the sign, ensuring instant recognition by anyone familiar with road signage.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the word "SLOW", rendered in bold, black lettering. This striking wordmark is displayed against a backdrop of fluorescent orange, the color universally associated with temporary traffic control and work zones. The chosen font and spacing of the letters are consistent with the official MUTCD specifications, guaranteeing visual accuracy and clarity.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "SLOW" legend serves as a direct instruction to drivers. It signals the presence of a work zone or temporary traffic situation, urging motorists to reduce their speed and proceed with heightened caution. The design encapsulates this essential message, creating immediate awareness of a potentially hazardous area and its associated changes in traffic patterns.
The fluorescent orange background provides visual prominence, quickly grabbing attention and signaling the temporary nature of the traffic modification. The design utilizes a consistent and recognizable visual language to effectively communicate a critical safety instruction to drivers.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
