SADC Road Sign TIN1-RHT T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a faithful representation of the SADC road sign TIN1-RHT, a crucial element of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) road signage system. The design is a direct visual translation of the official sign, adhering to the specifications outlined in the SADC Road Traffic Signs Manual (SADC-RTSM).
Visual Elements and Meaning
The core of the design is the distinct form of a temporary information sign, easily identifiable with its rectangular shape. Within this form, the design conveys essential directional information with an emphasis on clarity and immediate understanding.
The sign prominently features the base code "TIN1," immediately signaling a temporary information sign. The "TIN1" code specifically signifies a countdown to an exit, setting the expectation of an upcoming road feature in the near future. This countdown is reinforced with the implied distance of 100 meters, a definitive visual marker for the impending exit.
The "-RHT" suffix confirms that the layout of the sign is for roads in right-hand-traffic countries, a significant element for clear legibility and quick interpretation by drivers.
Symbolism
The design, at its core, symbolizes effective communication and preparedness. It represents clear guidance and a warning of changes ahead, an important feature for road safety. The design also subtly represents the SADC region and a commitment to standardized road signage within the Community.
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
