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The story of Jim Phillips Screaming Hand
February 11, 2021 |
Skateboarding
Jim Phillips is one of the most iconic skateboard artists in the history of the sport. The graphic designer created the famous Screaming Hand.
Jim Phillips was born in San Jose, California, in 1944.
Phillips grew up as an Army brat and moved from place to place until he was six years old. Drawing was one of his first hobbies.
He would open the comic sections in the newspapers and start drawing the characters he saw. And that was the fuel that lit the fire.
Jim has been a freelance graphic artist forever, and his major influences include Wally Wood, Carl Barks, Will Elder, and Tex Avery.
Street Skateboards Accessory Market Size Worth $275.2 Million By 2027 | Grand View Research, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ The global street skateboards accessory market size is anticipated
to reach USD 275.2 million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2020 to 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing adoption of outdoor sports activities as a fit and healthy lifestyle has raised the scope of the skateboard as a sport, which is supporting the growth of the market. In addition, owing to the sleek design and wide variety of products available, an increasing number of college students are picking up the sport, thereby boosting the application of skateboard footwear as well as apparel.