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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.
English: Ambigram Ideal, polysymmetrical logo, printed on a green olive T-shirt. Français : Ambigramme Idéal , logo polysymétrique, imprimé sur un t-shirt vert olive. Deutsch: Ambigramm Ideal , polysymmetrisches Logo, gedruckt auf einem T-Shirt.
The word ambigram was coined in 1983 by Douglas Hofstadter, an American scholar of cognitive science best known as the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the book Gödel, Escher, Bach. [ 7 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is a neologism composed of the Latin prefix ambi- ("both") and the Greek suffix -gram ("drawing, writing").
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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.
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An ambigram is certainly some kind of a “design” — a basic one-word description. Or a “visual design”. Perhaps: ”An ambigram is a visual design that offers multiple interpretations when its graphic representation is turned upside down, is flipped sideways, or provides some other change to the reader’s orientation.