The Inversions of Scott Kim
Scott Kim is an American puzzle designer. His puzzles have appeared in numerous places online, in books, magazines and toys. He is the author of the books Inversions and NewMedia Puzzle Workout and...
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The Art of the Illusion: Deceptions to Challenge the Eye and the Mind is a new book from Brad Honeycutt and Terry Stickels featuring a foreword by renowned puzzle creator and game designer Scott Kim....
View ArticleAmbigrams Revealed
Ambigrams Revealed is a new book from graphic and ambigram designer Nikita Prokhorov. The book features a series of ambigram case studies that are judged by a panel that includes the author, John...
View ArticleShark Attack Ambigram
While browsing through Nikita Prokhorov’s recent book Ambigrams Revealed for the third time, one of the featured ambigram designs really stood out to me. This design by Mark Palmer from Red Chapter...
View ArticleJoy to the World by Scott Kim
Scott Kim created the original ambigram (he also calls them inversions) that is featured in this animation for a family holiday card in 1985. To create the angular letters, he cut the letter shapes...
View ArticleScott Kim’s Illusion
In the early 1980s, ambigram master and puzzle designer Scott Kim created the following image while performing some font experiments. He made a font in which black and white spaces were equally wide,...
View ArticleThe Art of Deception
Today is the official release date for a new 224-page hardcover volume of optical illusion art titled The Art of Deception: Illusions to Challenge the Eye and the Mind. This book, from Brad...
View ArticleArt Ambigram by Scott Kim
Scott Kim created this ambigram specifically for the epilogue that he contributed to the book The Art of Deception: Illusions to Challenge the Eye and the Mind. When viewed this way, the word ‘art’...
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