From: "Robert Comer" 

>The trial was halted because people thought they were going to crash into
>the signs.

D'oh!   

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Bob Comer


"Tony Williams"  wrote in message
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> Antti Kurenniemi wrote:
>> Have a look at the 3d illusions section on this page:
>> http://users.skynet.be/J.Beever/pave.htm - really really neat! They're
>> pavement drawings (buy a guy called Julian Beever), that when viewed from
>> a right angle appear 3D - and they really do that, holy macaroni!
>>
>
> Nice! The globe is particularly impressive.
>
> A while back in the UK they experimented with painted road markings which
> used this effect, so that a "SLOW" painted on the road
looked as though it
> was rising up in front of you. The trial was halted because people thought
> they were going to crash into the signs.
>
> --
> Tony

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