Originally Posted by
steelbikeguy
just as one benchmark of the era, I've got this page from a 1990 issue of Bicycle Guide.
It strikes me as more of an "overspray" scheme than splatter, per se, but what do I know?
I never warmed up to this sort of paint, nor to the idea of 650C wheels on large bikes.
Steve in Peoria
I think it"s called "fade"...and I like both fade and splatter paint if done well.

Best, Ben
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