OH-8 (Ohio) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
A Journey Through Ohio's Road Sign History
This t-shirt design celebrates the evolution of the Ohio State Route 8 road sign. It presents a timeline of the sign's visual identity, reflecting the changing landscape of Ohio's roadways.
Three Iconic Representations
The design features three distinct sign variations, each representing a specific era:
- 1912: The first sign is depicted as a rectangular metal plate. The design shows the outline of Ohio with the number "8" inside, marking the inception of the route. This design speaks to the early days of state highway designation.
- 1920s–1950s: The second sign is the iconic cut-out Ohio outline shield. A white background with a bold black outline of Ohio and a centered "8." This design symbolizes Ohio's distinct identity, placing the route in its geographic context. It signifies a long-standing commitment to state-specific signage.
- 1960s–Present: The third sign shows the modern, square highway shield with a white background, black border, and black "8." This design represents the standardization of Ohio's highway signs and its present-day look.
Together, these three designs create a visual narrative that charts the history of OH-8 and the evolution of road signage in Ohio. The shirt design is a testament to the iconic look of the route.
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
