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![](https://web.archive.org/web/20060421175804im_/http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/spacer.gif) | | How Sword Making Works - The centuries-old art of sword making involves incredibly intricate metal work, and it's still being practiced today. Get a rare glimpse into the creation of this ancient weaponry.
| | How Stone Lithography Works - Today, artists use stone lithography to produce fine art prints, but 150 years ago it was THE color-printing technology. It's an incredible art form. Take a photo-filled look at this fascinating process.
| | How Instant Film Works - Before digital cameras, you needed instant film to get instant pictures. With instant-film photography, you can watch the image slowly come together in a matter of minutes. While it seems like magic, the process relies on elements of science. Find out how instant cameras give you the image in a snap.
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