Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Sign Language

Old Sign, Burnsville, North Carolina  © Doug Hickok


There's more to a sign than just its letters. Often, it's the hues that catch the eye.


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18 comments:

  1. Michael RowlandMarch 1, 2011 at 6:26 AM

    Interesting capture doug,,,M

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  2. SidneyMarch 1, 2011 at 7:09 AM

    Nice textures and colors !

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  3. ChristopherMarch 1, 2011 at 7:57 AM

    Great shot from such an unassuming place--really well seen Doug!

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  4. London CallerMarch 1, 2011 at 8:33 AM

    Hello, I'm back!

    Love the textures and colours so much!
    Bold contrast against the background.

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  5. RandyMarch 1, 2011 at 9:25 AM

    I love the title. The colors are fantastic.

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  6. AnonymousMarch 1, 2011 at 10:44 AM

    I like the colors and the textures
    http://krikis.aminus3.com

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  7. jACK LARSONMarch 1, 2011 at 6:10 PM

    absolutely. we are attuned to color

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  8. Michael ValčićMarch 1, 2011 at 6:21 PM

    I love the textures here. Makes me wonder how old it is.

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  9. T. BecqueMarch 1, 2011 at 10:35 PM

    Love it! Great graphics and color composition.

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  10. Marie LCMarch 2, 2011 at 1:57 AM

    Very attractive colors. An nice graphics.

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  11. AstridMarch 2, 2011 at 2:27 AM

    I can tall this was handpainted, a great job, letters have their own character, LOVE the texture in this picture, great crop too.

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  12. GinnieMarch 2, 2011 at 3:30 AM

    A sign that has stood the test of time!

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  13. thamiMarch 2, 2011 at 3:33 AM

    Superbe jeu des couleurs entre rouille, peinture écaillée et travail du temps....
    Bonne journée lumineuse et chaleureuse!

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  14. Frank de JolMarch 2, 2011 at 5:21 AM

    Yeah, it's catches the eye and generate interest.
    Good choice.

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  15. YoshiMarch 2, 2011 at 10:23 AM

    Nice composition. I like the colors of this sign that fit to the brown wall.

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  16. FriedaMarch 2, 2011 at 4:19 PM

    That's a great abstract picture - very colorful :-)

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  17. KenMarch 3, 2011 at 10:41 AM

    Like a work of Art.

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  18. S. FannMarch 7, 2011 at 5:32 AM

    boldly-smart piece of work :) SA?! hmmmm = "sassy" HA. lovely touch of "typography", artsy.

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