Author: Al Seckel
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781402734045
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 376
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Book Description
Contains color and black-and-white illustrations of over three hundred optical illusions, each with brief, explanatory text.
Author: Gianni Sarcone
Publisher: QEB Publishing
ISBN: 1682973395
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 103
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Book Description
Fool your brain with mind-boggling illusions, then get hands-on and make your own to wow your friends! Learn all about the science behind these wacky phenomena, from moving liquid on a page, to shapes that disappear in front of your eyes with this clever guide. The brain is an amazing thing, but it doesn't always get things right when it comes to sight. This book is here to explain why, with astounding images, baffling puzzles, and simple reveals which show the reader how each trick works. Covering a range of optical topics, from shapes and movement, to light and reflection, this cool manual contains templates at the back which reveal answers and help you to create your own astounding illusions.
Author: Thomas Crawford
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486401515
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 68
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Book Description
A rich assortment of visual mind-bogglers, including "impossible objects" — constructions that look fine on paper but can't possibly exist in reality — as well as pulsating patterns, vanishing spots, pictures that suddenly change into other configurations as you're looking at them, and much more. 60 black-and-white illustrations.
Author: Al Seckel
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705779
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 334
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Rings of seahorses seem to rotate and butterflies seems to transform into warriors right on the page. Astonishing creations of visual trickery by masters of the art, such as Escher, Dali, and Archimbolo make this breathtaking collection the definitive book of optical illusions. Includes an illuminating Foreword by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hofstadter.
Author: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Publisher: DK Children
ISBN: 9781465463241
Category : Optical illusions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Explore the secrets behind more than 30 of the world's most amazing visual puzzles, tricks, and illusions, and then learn how to make your own with this brand-new title in DK's popular Optical Illusions series. Much more than your average puzzle book, Optical Illusions 2 takes things to the next level, turning these mind-benders into exciting interactive and 3-D games with flaps, tabs, and pullouts, and putting logic and reasoning skills to the test for endless entertainment. You can even explore the science behind illusions and find out exactly how they boggle your brain and fool your eyes. Then, when you're ready to amaze others, use the instructions and tips and 10 template cards provided to draw puzzling patterns, play with perspective, and so much more. It's time to stretch your mental muscles to the max with Optical Illusions 2.
Author: Georg Ruschemeyer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781770855922
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Book Description
How 33 ancient, familiar and new optical illusions work, with 150 examples.
Author: Arthur Gilman Shapiro
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019979460X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 833
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Book Description
Visual illusions are compelling phenomena that draw attention to the brain's capacity to construct our perceptual world. The Compendium is a collection of over 100 chapters on visual illusions, written by the illusion creators or by vision scientists who have investigated mechanisms underlying the phenomena. --
Author: Brad Honeycutt
Publisher: Imagine Publishing
ISBN: 9781936140718
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Book Description
While even the simplest of illusions please, this stunning volume showcases over 200 of the finest images from around the world. Artists include Rafael Olbinski, Rob Gonsalves, Octavio Ocampo, David MacDonald, Gene Levine and M.C Escher. From the most classic optical illusions to complex graphic and painterly designs.
Author: Gianni A. Sarcone
Publisher: Sevenoaks
ISBN: 9781862004917
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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Book Description
Contains more than 150 colorful optical illusions just waiting to blur your vision and put your brain in a spin! This book is great for adults and children alike, and the authors explain why it is that your brain and eyes can be fooled so easily.
Author: Marie-Jo Waeber
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783124480
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Book Description
Ultimate Eye Twisters is a bumper collection of crazy and mesmerizing optical illusions and visual puzzles. It contains hours of eye-boggling, mind-twisting fun for kids who love the challenges of visual trickery.
