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Keeping a 1-to-1 character ratio; why or why not?

In an ideal world, when all the pixels are in place & every color is perfect, every letter matches up in an ambigram. But since it is not an ideal world, we have to make some adjustments as...

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An Ambigram Case Study: Faust by Goethe

Recently, I started reading Faust by Goethe. It is a book adaptation of a German legend about a pact that the protagonist (Faust) makes with the Devil. The version that I started reading is written in,...

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The Natural Ambigram Hunt

When a person is deemed to be a ‘natural’ at some task it means that task or activity comes easy to them.  Pete Sampras is a natural at tennis, Bob Dylan is a natural song writer, and George Bush is a...

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Ambigram analysis: John Mayer

The inspiration for an ambigram can come from almost anywhere. It could be a commissioned piece, a gift for a friend, or a ‘just because’ in-the-spur-of-the-moment desire to create something unique...

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Ambigram Identity Online: Ektopia

My friends are all too familiar with my ambigram obsession. I believe there is even a clinical term in Latin for this: Ambigramus Obsessivus. That diagnosis aside…one of my friends sent me the link to...

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Art and Artists Challenge Results

The results are in! The ‘Art and Artist‘ ACAC challenge submissions exhibited a shocking level of creativity and imagination! With the requirements of the challenge making it a very difficult one, we...

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Quick Draw Round 1

The results of the first Quick Draw are here! For the first round, Clayton Mabey and Daan Juttmann were asked to turn the word “Lamborghini” into an ambigram. Read on to find out about their process,...

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Quick Draw Round 2

The results of the second Quick Draw are here! For the second round, Daniel Dostal and John Moore were the chosen ambigrammists. Read on to find out about their process, as well as see the...

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