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An amazing video about a disappearing skill -
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
An amazing video about a disappearing skill - sign painting.
Now that super wide printers can cover something as wide as 5 meters, the old fashioned sign painter is going the way of typesetters.
This is a beautiful - and sad - tribute to a dying craft.
Click on the image below and watch "Up There," a tribute to a "daredevil" art. It's really spectacular viewed full screen.
(Note: You will be asked to confirm your age because the video shows a beer ad... go figure.)
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