Archive for the 'Illusions' Category
Building Illusions
Amazing 3D Projections on Buildings
NuFormer is a company in the Netherlands that specializes in outdoor advertising of a very peculiar sort — done on the faces of buildings. Real buildings are mapped and modeled in 3D, and then animations are created using those models and projected back onto the building. The result is incredibly lifelike — it nearly fools the eye — and whoever designs these animations does an amazing job of taking advantage the buildings’ nooks and crannies to make things look like they’re really happening in 3D space.
MiB Redux
Oh, wait — wrong MiB. We were never here *flash*
Steady fixation favours disappearance, blinks or gaze shifts induce reappearance. All in all reminiscent of the Troxler effect, but stronger and more resistant to residual eye movements.
I’ve previously linked to an effect with Troxler fading
It Still Gives Me Vertigo
I Don’t Wanna’ See a Spiral! – Part I
Proof that the second illusion is concentric circles: This is not a spiral
Put the Candle Back
Weird bookshelves
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