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Grocery store paper signs

“You don’t outline a sign painter’s letter and then fill it in with a Q-tip—that isn’t really sign painting. You use the appropriate size brush and do it in three strokes. Who can do that? My computer can’t.” —John Downer, sign painter

From Sign Painters, available October 2012.

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    My Grandpa used to own a grocery store and I still remember him hand lettering the specials onto butcher paper
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