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  • I've taken to 'adbusting' in the name of my favourite band.

    rivers Diary Entry rivers 2003

  • I can see them being targets for some subvertising or adbusting. yeah - it's Ken's idea.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • In a clever form of adbusting, they superimposed the Photoshop steps it takes to make the ladies look so picture perfect, both a lesson in design and a gentle reminder of our urban airbrushed landscape. ...

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • In a clever form of adbusting, they superimposed the Photoshop steps it takes to make the ladies look so picture perfect, both a lesson in design and a gentle reminder of our urban airbrushed landscape. ...

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • In a clever form of adbusting, they superimposed the Photoshop steps it takes to make the ladies look so picture perfect, both a lesson in design and a gentle reminder of our urban airbrushed landscape. ...

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • In a clever form of adbusting, they superimposed the Photoshop steps it takes to make the ladies look so picture perfect, both a lesson in design and a gentle reminder of our urban airbrushed landscape. ...

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • We combined our Bonn sightseeing tour with some adbusting.

    unknown title 2009

  • We combined our Bonn sightseeing tour with some adbusting.

    unknown title 2009

  • So many celebrities are so heavily touched up now that this bit of adbusting from Germany is freaking genius as far as I'm concerned.

    Jason Cosper 2009

  • In a clever form of adbusting, they superimposed the Photoshop steps it takes to make the ladies look so picture perfect, both a lesson in design and a gentle reminder of our urban airbrushed landscape. ...

    Cool Hunting 2009

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  • A form of culture jamming in which an existing ad is rendered subversive, typically by application of a détournement. This approach is the trademark of Adbusters magazine.

    December 9, 2007