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ACAC Valentine’s Day: Results

Mar 4th, 2010 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C., Feature

The Valentine’s Day ambigram challenge brought out some amazing ambigram designs centered around the themes of love and romance, and the number of submissions for the contest continues to increase, which means that the competition is heating up.
 

For the first time ever, the contest was won by a first-submission rookie.



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Ambigram Challenge: Music

Mar 4th, 2010 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C., News

The theme for Ambigram Challenge 5 is Music! So pop in a CD, load some MP3s into iTunes, go see your favorite band, and bring your sketchbook and pencil, and give inspiration a chance to strike.



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ACAC Holidays 2009: Results

Jan 13th, 2010 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C., Feature, News

Happy (belated) Holidays to everyone!
The results are finally in! The writers at Ambigram.com are proud to start of the year with some fantastic ambigram work from artists all around the world. Once again, the submissions did not only meet, but most certainly exceeded expectations. For the first time in ACAC’s short history, we have a [...]



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Ambigram Challenge: Valentine’s Day

Jan 13th, 2010 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C.

One month from tomorrow is one of the most loved (or hated) holidays of the year: Valentine’s Day! It is only appropriate that the next theme has to do with love.
This theme is very flexible, and you could approach it several different ways. Your ambigram could be any word that is typically associated with Valentine’s [...]



ACAC Sadiq/Shana: Results

Nov 24th, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C., Feature, News

The results are in for the challenging ambigram design of Sadia/Shana, and it was a tough decision for the sponsor of the challenge. The $100 prize brought out some excellent submissions, even though the words were not entirely cooperative at first glance.

It was a close finish, but Bastian Pinnenberg snatched the purse with his unique letter contortions and a few unexpected twists. See the full article for the other fantastic entries.



ACAC Resurrection: Results

Oct 9th, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C., Feature, News

The results are in for the Resurrection Ambigram Challenge! The submissions were excellent, the big dogs showed up and the bar was set really high for the first Ambigram.Com Challenge.
 
It was a close finish, but John Langdon snatched the first place position with his “Reincarnate ” ambigram.



Meet the Artist: Tiffany Harvey

Sep 16th, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: Artists

Ambigram artist Tiffany Harvey has managed to maintain a consistent ambigram aesthetic, while creating very diverse & unique ambigrams. She shares her work with us, as well as some tips and ideas on ambigram design.



Ambigram Challenge – Resurrection

Aug 28th, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C., Feature

We’re proud to introduce the new Ambigram.Com Ambigram Challenge (ACAC). The ACAC is a contest to produce the best ambigram within a given theme.
 
Since the ACAC was born from the ashes of the NAC, the first theme is “Resurrection”.
 
Think you have what it takes to win? Read more for the details on how to enter…



Favorite Ambigrams, Part I

Aug 26th, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: Ambigram Gallery

Everyone has a favorite something. Favorite artist, favorite song, favorite dish, favorite vacation spot, etc. So, we asked some ambigram artists and lovers to reveal their favorite ambigrams.



Meet the artist: NAGFA

Aug 8th, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: Artists, Feature

The ambigram community has been growing quickly over the last couple of years, having been brought together by a husband and wife team who call themselves NAGFA.
 
In addition to their detailed knowledge about the ambigram space, Naguib and Fadilah have also designed hundreds of ambigrams. Naturally, we talked them into sharing some of their secrets.