Optical Illusions 2

An Astonishing, Mind-Bending book of more than 50 Eye-popping Illusions.

An incredible 365 optical illusions.

Contains color and black-and-white illustrations of over three hundred optical illusions, each with brief, explanatory text.

Presents a collection of vivid optical illusions, encompassing a wide range of visual tricks and deceptive eye puzzles, from images that appear to move to perplexing distortions and hidden objects.

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.

"Fantastic Optical Illusions is filled with visual illusions, color tricks, perplexing puzzles, quizzes, and more"--Provided by publisher.

These amazing artistic optical illusions have real depth - that's because they're in 3D! Some have to be viewed through a pair of red & blue paper glasses, which come with the book: put them on & watch decorative cubes, towers, & other complex geometric drawings spring to life, gaining volume & space.

Beginning with the evolution of visual perspective, McNaughton reveals how and why illusions work. She offers optical illusions to suggest to readers that the world they perceive is in fact a complex product of their brains, constructed from the sensory data. Illustrations.

With the dynamic interactive Optical Illusions, each time children turn the page, lift the flaps, or pull the tabs, they'll be confronted with an even more amazing optical illusion This guide to the world of eye-tricks is fun for the entire family -- providing new and gasp-inducing moments on each page. Along with the illusions, which include a spinning thaumatrope, a stereoscope, and an entrancing 3D sculpture that "follows" you around the room, kids will welcome learning the latest theories about why illusions fool us.

Explores Dali's experiments with perspectives, offering more than one hundred color and sixty-one black and white illustrations of the artist's optical illusions.