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2. Ambigram - Wikipedia

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   The aesthetic appearance is more difficult to design when a changing ambigram is intended to be shown in one way only, because symmetry generally enhances the visual appearance of artwork. Technically, there are two times more combinations of letters involved in a hetero-ambigram than in a homo-ambigram. For example, the 180° rotational ...

3. John Langdon (typographer) - Wikipedia

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   He created his first ambigram, which he called an "upside-down word", in 1972 using the word heaven. [10] [14] By 1980, Langdon claims both he and Stanford graduate student Scott Kim invented ambigrams, albeit separately. Kim called his creations inversions; in 1984, Douglas Hofstadter coined the term ambigram.

4. File:Ambigram Zen Yes text with meditation pictogram ...

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   English: Ambigram Zen Yes in white letters with yellow meditation pictogram, embroidered on a blue T-shirt. Mirror symmetry (vertical axis). Mirror symmetry (vertical axis). Français : Ambigramme Zen Yes en lettres blanches avec un pictogramme méditation jaune, brodé sur un t-shirt bleu.

5. Tattoo - Wikipedia

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   A tattoo is a form of body modification made by inserting tattoo ink, dyes, and/or pigments, either indelible or temporary, into the dermis layer of the skin to form a design. Tattoo artists create these designs using several tattooing processes and techniques , including hand-tapped traditional tattoos and modern tattoo machines .

6. Legal status of tattooing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Tattoo artists and body piercers, as well as the operators of tattoo and body piercing establishments, are licensed by the state. [116] [117] Civic/local governments are empowered to regulate tattoo and body piercing establishments. [118] Va. Code §54.1-700 et seq. Va. Code §15.2-912 Va. Code § 18.2-371.3. [7] Washington 18 (piercings ...

7. New school (tattoo) - Wikipedia

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   It is argued that during this time, new cultural designs came from the demands of customers, and less so from the inspiration of tattoo artists. [1] Other accounts place the emergence of new school tattooing during the late 1980s [2] and 1990s. [3] [4] Tattoo artist Marcus Pacheco is one artist recognized for popularizing new school tattooing ...

8. File:Ambigram - Muhammad and Ali2.svg - Wikipedia

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   English: [Original description] This image was developed by me on the basis of a calligraphic image presented to me many years ago. The original design was enhanced and improved upon by me. I had provided the directions like the colour in which the calligraphy will appear. The technical work was carried out by my friend Ajit Sawant in the year ...

9. Irezumi - Wikipedia

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   Irezumi (入れ墨, lit. ' inserting ink ') (also spelled 入墨 or sometimes 刺青) is the Japanese word for tattoo, and is used in English to refer to a distinctive style of Japanese tattooing, though it is also used as a blanket term to describe a number of tattoo styles originating in Japan, including tattooing traditions from both the Ainu people and the Ryukyuan Kingdom.