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Doyald Young: Master of Dangerous Curves
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Step Inside Design
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July 1, 2008
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In 1942, Doyald Young s father owned Hi-way Auto Parts, an auto supply and towing service in a small south Texas town near Houston. Since Young could draw well even at the tender age of 15, his father reasoned his son could also paint the business name on the side of his company tow trucks. "He bought me some shiny black auto body paint and a square-tipped rigger brush, and I went to work," recalls Young. "Hi-way Auto Parts was a long name to put on one line, and I decided I could make it bigger if I lettered it on a curve. I painted the phone number on one line at the bottom in a bigger size." This was Doyald Young's first lettering assignment.
His second assignment came four years later, ...
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