Posts Tagged ‘ nikita prokhorov ’

Real World Ambigrams

May 9th, 2010 | By Nikita | Category: Fun Stuff

Ambigrams are still very unique, despite their introduction into the mainstream culture by various artists & books. So sometimes, when you see an ambigram in the real world, you have to do a double take to make sure it really is an ambigram!



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Ambigram Challenge: Where in the world…

May 3rd, 2010 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C., News

This next theme brings geography, cultures & people together. What is it? Click to find out!



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Meet the Artist: Sebastian Lester

Apr 7th, 2010 | By Nikita | Category: Artists, Feature

The new “Heaven in Blazing Sunshine” (“Blazing”) limited edition ambigram print has been turning heads since its recent release.

We caught up with the artist, Seb Lester, to find out more about this excellent piece of work.



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 Identity Online: Ektopia

Jul 1st, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: Design Secrets

Ambigram identities online are just as rare as real-world ambigram identities. Today, we examine one of those rarities from the Ektopia blog.



Ambigram analysis: John Mayer

Jun 17th, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: Design Secrets

Where does the inspiration for an ambigram come from? What goes through the mind of an ambigram artist after he decides to tackle a particular word or phrase? Let’s take a look inside…



The Natural Ambigram Hunt

Jun 10th, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: Design Secrets

This week, Nikita shares the secret of how he is able to quickly create the world’s best (and most legible) ambigrams: he cheats.



An Ambigram Case Study: Faust by Goethe

Jun 3rd, 2009 | By Nikita | Category: Design Secrets

If you have ever looked at the 1956 Russian book version of the German legend “Faust” by Goethe and wondered if you could make an ambigram from the Blackletter Cyrillic title, well, here’s your long-awaited answer.