Posted by Sherry on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 8:05am.
" Drawing words" is the term I have heard. Here is an example of drawing boy...
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&client=opera&rls=en&hs=h2s&q=drawing+boy+word&btnG=Search
Now a related task is to used words to draw pictures, poets have long done that in poetry.
"Sliding out of bed with cow feet.."
"With heart heavy as stone.."
"The babe lay still with only moth breaths..."
Thanks to all for your help!
http://chris.pirillo.com/2008/06/28/how-do-you-create-word-art/
Thanks for your help!
You may be looking for the word ambigram which is something you can do with Word Art:
http://www.johnlangdon.net/adviceonambigrams.html
I remember a French poet who was marvelous at it; I believe it was Apollinaire.
Sra
P.S. Here are more sites:
1. http://www.wowtattoos.com/
2. Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambigram
thanks for your help!
Sherry,
I agree with Sra that you are probably thinking of an ambigram. You might want to check out FlipScript ambigrams where you can create one of these designs from any two words you type in.
Good luck, Sherry
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