Handicapped street artist writes his way to fame
By Huang Yuli | China Daily | Updated: 2011-10-25 07:56
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Cui Xianren, who was severely injured in an explosion, earns money by writing characters with chalk on the street in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Oct 12. His unique font has attracted the attention of Founder Type, a font developer, to create a new font based on Cui's calligraphy. Provided to China Daily |
SHENZHEN, Guangdong - He rolls out a long strip of rubber and kneels down on the ground in front of it. Grabbing a piece of chalk in his deformed fingers, he begins to make strokes on the sheet.
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