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Today.

Emergency!

Some word combinations provide for such easy solutions: fire engine
rotating into:

ambulance. Possible largely due to the convenient a-e, m-in, b-g, u-n. The rest of the strokes just fell into place. A satisfying find indeed.

A Side-B, if you will, of a 'Fearful Symmetry' ambigram. Based on the following book: The ambigram, hand-drawn these days:

Today.

Today. Also palindromic.

Elyana. Azhar. One of several (unused) formulae.

A sketch based on an old formula, to not ever forget:
rotating into The Date:

In 1942, today, British forces defending Singapore surrendered to the invading Japanese. And reality turned upside down. 15th February is Total Defence Day.

Of Dragons and Chinese New Year

A sketch done in a 10 minutes window, prior to the Celebration Concert...Found this done some years back; thought it's appropriate to share:

Naguib-Dragon ambigram. Speaking of the Mythical One, the Dragon is also the Muse for Nag's class logo this year. Derived from 2E4, and based on some design concepts from the pupils themselves:

(The rough draft of 2E4's Class Logo).

Year of the Dragon

Ushering in the Chinese Year of the Dragon, we've seen a few ambigrams done related to it. We've been trying something similar but with a nagfa touch. Not long ago, we've managed to come to this somewhat feasible solution:
Another sketch:

And later on still, a design we're satisfied with:
Rotating to read 'Naguib.and.Fadilah'.

4.syd

Ambigram.

A sketch-and-smudge done in 15 minutes - a luxury these days..
.. Maria Hertogh rotating into Nadra Maarof:

The names of a little girl which invoke memories of turbulent times on our small island city. Another lesson learnt.