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Article Summary: Billboard Painting in America Almost a Lost Art

1. Article: Billboard Painting in America Almost a Lost Art
Source: National Geographic News, 2001
Author: Mike Frassinelli
2. Summary: Billboard Painting in America Almost a Lost Art is about at billboard artist by the name of Pete Toth. He is just 54 and has been working for about three decades at and outdoor advertising company. He used to paint the big billboards that are along the highways, or the ones for company signs. But do to computers and their technology, he has been no longer needed. Instead of getting up on a latter and painting an area of 14-by-48 feet that takes days or weeks to do, a computer can now do it in ju...

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