As both a fine artist and a graphic designer, I specialize in the visual presentation of words.
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Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.
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Birth: | 19th April, 1946 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Graphic Designer, Painter |
John Langdon is an American graphic designer, ambigram artist, painter and writer. He earned his bachelor's degree in English from Dickinson College in 1968. A self-taught artist and graphic designer, he has free-lanced as a lettering artist and logo design specialist since 1976. He is now a professor of typography and corporate identity at Drexel University in Philadelphia. He has written several books include: Cultured Force (with Barnett Singer), Mills in the medieval economy, and Wordplay: The Philosophy, Art, and Science of Ambigrams.
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