September 5, 2013September 5, 2013Seemingly Bent

Crooked Band Optical Illusion

What may seem as a crooked cotton band, actually isn’t. I found it very amusing how the pattern in use distorts reality, fooling our brains…

July 8, 2013Animations

Floating Sphere Optical Illusion

Scrolling this image up and down, or moving your head simultaneously while observing the sphere produces an interesting optical illusion effect – a floating movement…

May 17, 2013May 17, 2013Billboards

Meals On Wheels Optical Illusion

Here’s what you get when you combine an ad agency, #Akiyoshi Kitaoka’s famous illusory “moving snakes pattern” and home-delivery service provider. I can’t seem to…

April 13, 2013April 9, 2013Animations

Floating Spheres Optical Illusion

Look what just flew-in, straight to my mailbox! For those of you unaware, you are more then welcome to send us some interesting illusion-related content…

November 18, 2012November 19, 2012Animations

Anomalous Motion Optical Illusion

Sometimes when I’m forced to repeat myself (as it happens there is only a limited number of illusory effects and patterns out there), at least…

March 4, 2012March 13, 2014Body Paint

Cecilia Is a Bit Of a Wall Flower

Artist Cecilia Paredes could easily be labeled as the “female Liu Bolin,” but to do so would only marginalize the talent of the Peruvian painter…

February 9, 2012June 13, 2015Seemingly Bent

Warping Cushion Effect

The Warping Cushion Effect is yet another optical illusion that proves how selected patterns are able to distort the reality we perceive. Just look at…

January 13, 2012January 12, 2012Animations

Freakish Frame Optical Illusion

Just by looking at this frame on your right, you would say there is no chance it depicts a perfect rectangle, right? But hang on…

Tag: Pattern