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</html><description>Some technological processes or commodities in our everyday life are meant to be invisible. Well, not necessarily invisible but they should not draw attention to the consumers eye. They are meant to do their job in the background so effecting a seamless process to the outside world. One of those commodities is the barcode. A simple and effective stock taking tool So simple and effective, it is an essential tool for retailers and manufacturers alike to keep abreast of stock and assets. Because it has a a back room use only (2d barcodes however are on the starting blocks to change all of this) they become invisible to the consumers eye. If customers are looking at the label they are looking for a language they understand, not those boring black and white lines and meaningless numbers. Modern art grabs the barcode Well, the art world bless them can obviously see beauty where we cannot and have made barcode labels the centre of a new craze for bring the joy and facets of a barcode to life in the form of a multi-coloured post card. In an article in the Huffington post Russian born Dmitry Morozov, has turned our boring little [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>https://www.tantolabels.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/artBlog.jpg</thumbnail_url></oembed>
