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The Book of Optical Illusions, by Michael DiSpezio, Frank Coussement, Peter DeScheper, and Keith Kay, will draw you into their magic and eye-popping wow. Ultimately, such elements were used to develop techniques in art, lighting, and architecture. Think of the shadows and play with colors that a quilter employs to display perspective of an object, The optical illusions in this book will have you taking a different view of the images.

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Book of Optical Illusions

Authors: Michael DiSpezio, Frank Coussement, Peter DeSchepper
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Pages: 256
Page size: 8 1/2" x 11 1/2"
Publisher: Mindware
Cover: Soft
Item Code: 4L0380
Weight: 2.3 lb

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These colorful optical illusions and mind-boggling tricks play with your perception. Try a few - soon you won't trust your normally reliable sense of sight. Every illusion produces doubt - what's the right answer?

Will you be able to solve vibrating visuals, problematic patterns, flip-flopping faces, afterimages, and other illusions that will contradict what you see while boggling your mind? Start with the illusion to the right. There's only one thing you can be sure of when it comes to optical illusions: Appearances are deceiving!

Examples of the puzzlers you will find:

 

What number should replace the question mark? Optical Illusion

Optical Illusion Which middle square is larger?

 

This is entitled before and after marriage - can you figure out why? Optical Illusion

Optical Illusion Can you find Napoleon, Maria Louisa, and the young king of Rome in the photo to the left?

This pattern is formed by rows of Z's that are tilted in 3 different directions. Optical Illusion
Optical Illusion To figure out this illusion, you will need to check out the book.

 

Table of Contents

Introduction7Optical Illusion Puzzles149
Great Color Optical Illusions9Soutions: Great Color Optical Illusions231
Eye-Popping Optical Illusions89Hints & Explanations: Optical Illusion Magic241
Optical Illusion Magic117Solutions: Optical Illusion Puzzles245

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