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Road Sign · Alabama

Alabama 5

Alabama 5

Kiss-cut sticker, glossy vinyl on a square backing sheet.

Regular price $2.49 USD
Regular price Sale price $2.49 USD
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$2.11 each in a pack of 2+ · mix any sticker types

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  • 5+ save 20%
  • 10+ save 25%
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  • Indoor glossy vinylLaptops, journals, phone cases, mirrors. Not waterproof.
  • Printed to orderMade in the USA when you order, not pulled off a shelf.
  • Free U.S. shippingOn orders over $25.

Alabama 5 (Alabama) (Road Sign) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

This design reproduces the Alabama State Route 5 highway marker, a flat, two-colour route shield built around a bold numeral 5.

Visual Elements & Composition

Black dominates the composition, covering roughly three-fifths of the field, with white making up the rest. The route number 5 sits at the centre as the clear focal point, set against a rounded-square shield form with a state silhouette shield in the layout. The flat vector style has no gradients, shading or texture, so every edge stays crisp. The result reads instantly, the way a roadside sign is meant to be read at a glance.

Meaning & Symbolism

The original marker is an official regulatory road sign used by the Alabama Department of Transportation to identify State Route 5, a 197-mile south–north highway running through western Alabama from Thomasville to Natural Bridge. Its shield shape and numeral follow the conventions used across the United States for state highways, where each state styles its own route markers. The route connects towns and rural areas in western Alabama and crosses major U.S. and interstate routes, which is why its clear identification matters for travel and commerce. The design stands for the systematic numbering of the American highway network and for the local identity of Alabama's roads.

On the Kiss-Cut Sticker

A kiss-cut sticker is cut to its own outline, so the route shield appears on the surface as a standalone shape with no background border. The strong black and white contrast carries well at small scale, and the silhouette makes the piece easy to place on smooth, flat surfaces such as laptops and journals. For anyone who knows SR 5 from the road, or who simply collects route signs, this is a compact way to keep one of the state's most recognisable markers in sight.

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About this design

Alabama 5

Every sticker is printed in the USA when you order it, from the artwork shown above.

Collection
Road Sign · Alabama
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1 sticker type
Price
$2.49 – $3.99
Sizes
4 options

Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.

Which one do I need?

Pick by where it's going.

  • Indoors & smooth

    Kiss-cut: glossy, cut on a square backing sheet so it peels cleanly.

    LaptopJournalPhone caseMirror

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  • Outdoors & wet

    Die-cut, holographic or clear: matte laminate, UV and water resistant, cut to the shape.

    Water bottleCoolerBumperHard hat

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  • Behind glass

    Window (reverse-print): sticks to the inside of a window and reads correctly from outside.

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