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N-277 1950 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

N-277 1950 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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N-277 1950 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Sticker: Design Overview

This vinyl kiss-cut decal authentically recreates the classic design of the N-277 Nebraska state highway road sign, as it would have appeared around 1950. The design embodies the aesthetic of mid-century highway signage, a period marked by its emphasis on clear communication and bold visual elements.

Visual Elements & Representation

The artwork centers around a simple, yet effective design. It utilizes a rectangular or shield-like shape, characteristic of highway signage of the era. The background is rendered in a bright white, offering excellent contrast.

Bold, black lettering provides the core information. The prominent "N" clearly designates the route as a Nebraska state highway. Beneath, the route number "277" is displayed in equally clear, legible numerals. This straightforward presentation ensures instant readability, a critical function for drivers navigating the state's roadways.

Meaning & Symbolism

The design represents a specific point in Nebraska's history of transportation and infrastructure. It symbolizes the state's evolving road network and the vital role these highways played in connecting communities and facilitating travel. The sign's design speaks to a simpler time, when highway signage prioritized functionality and clarity.

The black and white color palette, common in 1950s road signs, gives a sense of classic Americana. The simplicity of the design itself signifies a focus on purpose, with the sign designed solely to convey essential information without any unnecessary embellishments.

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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.