Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Quantel Paintbox; old 1980s tech Photoshop is the mainstay of everyone's digital art toolkit but before Adobe's app dominated ...

At the 1981 NAB Show, U.K.-based company Quantel launched the $250,000 DPB-7001 Digital Paint Box, quickly referred to as simply “Paintbox,” with The Weather Channel its first customer. The machine ...

Decades later, graffiti artist and photographer Adrian Wilson, himself an early Paintbox user, has tracked down the artists’ long-lost pieces made using the obscure computer graphics machine. Now, ...