Books with title Incredible Optical Illusions

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.

Nothing is quite what it seems in this brain-boggling collection of the best visual illusions. Packed with more than 50 incredible illusions to trick your eyes and tease your mind, this interactive book comes to life with multiple pop-ups, spinners, tabs, and flaps. Optical illusions confuse and confound us by deceiving our eyes and passing information to the brain on weird and wonderful sights that are not how they first appear to be. This guarantees hours of fun as you try to solve mirages and mysteries. Don’t worry if any of them really blow your mind because clear explanations reveal how and why all the illusions work. Watch straight lines bend, see identical colors as different shades, observe printed pictures that float, and spot hidden images in Optical Illusions. Also included is an incredible 3D sculpture ready to assemble and baffle your brain as it seems to follows you wherever you go. If you’re looking for more than meets the eye, then look no further.

Don't believe your eyes! This book is packed with strange illusions, mind-bending phenomena... and awesome science. Watch in amazement as straight lines bend, patterns spin, and pictures mysteriously 'flip' from one shape to another. Then marvel at what each pattern reveals about your brain and senses! Ideal for children aged 7 and up. Each illusion is explained in terms that are clear and easy to understand. Every illusion is dramatic and immediately accessible, functioning as a hook that draws readers into the text. This is a great book for reluctant readers and visual learners.

This title includes fifty cards featuring mind-bending illusions to surprise your eyes, taken from the personal collection of Al Seckel, world expert on visual illusions. An optical illusion on each card is accompanied by text on the reverse explaining how the illusion works in tricking the eye. This title comes with a 'revealer' card, which can be used to measure and check the illustrations to increase understanding of how each illusion works.

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.

Warning! Everything is not as it seems. This book is packed full of a great range of brand new optical illusions, all written and created by Dr. Gareth Moore. You'll see impossible objects, distortions, ambiguities, illusions of brightness, and much more. It's a place where objects vanish right in front of your eyes, straight lines start to bend, and stationary items get up and slide around the page. Inside the front cover you'll find a handy visual interpreter, which is coded from A to E so that you can decipher the illusions using the relevant section. It will help your brain to make sense of these strange phenomena by removing context and misleading clues. It will help reveal the secret behind colors that change, lines that bend, and shapes that alter in size. Over 150 illusions have been arranged into thirteen highly varied chapters, featuring a dizzying variety of visual conundrums. All this, and more, can be found inside an eye-catching cover, which features a 3-D lenticular that will follow you around the room. Don't believe everything you see!

Incredible Visual Illusions is among the most comprehensive collections of optical illusions ever assembled. Author Al Seckel sketches a history of illusions for the reader, and cites the fascinating origins of each illustration, from Da Vinci's anamorphosis to modern-day computer-generated tricks of eye. Readers can learn about the cognitive science behind these amazing artworks and examine the ways in which we see and perceive, and how the human brain interprets the visual messages transmitted from the eye. This book is an authoritative, thorough, and enjoyable guide to an extraordinary subject.

This ebook is a colorful collection of 36 mind-bending optical illusions in eight categories:Illusions of SizeIllusions of PerspectiveGeometric IllusionsIllusions of ContourIllusions of ColorGrid & Motion IllusionsIllusions of the PossibleAmbiguous Images.There is one illusion per page, and each illusion has a question for the reader to answer.The second half of the book provides the correct answers, with illustrations and explanations of how the illusions work.Readers of all ages will be fascinated!Buy now and enjoy!

Ideal for the budding artist or magician in your life, this action-packed set from Discovery Kids is perfect for creative kids! With a book containing 100 neat activities and illusions and a set of intriguing toys including 3D glasses, colored paints, painting discs, a pencil, and a kaleidoscope, this set contains everything kids need for hours of fun.