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[–] Ageroth@reddthat.com 4 points 1 year ago

Can I vote for rotate 90° counter-clockwise? I know it's objectively wrong, but I also think it looks the nicest.

[–] Klear@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Voting for 90° clockwise to spite that other guy.

you show him.

[–] nicerdicer2@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think the photo shows the picture in the correct direction. If not, well, it happens to the best...

Loool I will use this the next time I want to bash abstract art

[–] CluckN@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Flip it this is the wrong side of the page

[–] feedum_sneedson@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

It's definitely the right way up.

[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Generally when you have "dots" like the ones you see on the top, the thinner side of the brush stroke starts at the top. (道)

[–] Raamah@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Thanks! Is that the same kanji? they look so different.

[–] Raamah@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

My wife is from Osaka, Japan. She read it as that kanji, so I'm trusting her 😆

Edit: This page has an image of the same kanji (Michi) that looks more like the one posted. https://www.towofu.net/soft/e-kanji.htm

[–] Pretzilla@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Vote here for right side up

[–] Pretzilla@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

Vote here for upside down