Ziggy Travelers Optical Illusion

(7 votes)

I have found something interesting today. As you see, the continuous animation on your left, pictures three grayish rods traveling up and down – indefinitely. Optical illusion produced here, makes my brain think the rods are also traveling to the right, altogether moving in a zigzagged direction. Am I the only one experiencing this? Do [...]

Funny Building Optical Illusion

(10 votes)

Hmm, last time we saw something like this, the illusion was horizontal. Does it work in vertical mode as well? You decide! Apparently the building pictured in this article stands perfectly upright, and has the same width of it’s footer, as of it’s last floor. How can it be? Why do we see it shaped [...]

Slanted Seesaw Optical Illusion

(10 votes)

Now, I really love this one! Larry from Michigan sent me an image I couldn’t miss sharing with you. What we have here is a classic example of “Slanted Lines” illusion, just like the one we published on Monday. The usage of the effect is more advanced this time, since it additionally exploits the nature [...]

Slanted Lines Optical Illusion

(4 votes)

A simple one for today. User that goes under pseudonym “r4z2″ sent me the following image, along with his explanation: “Hi, been a secret lurker at you site for years now :) And when I accidentally created this image, I thought I’d submit it. The white lines are actually perfectly horizontal and vertical, even though [...]

Warped Wallpapers Optical Illusion

(7 votes)

Hola people! Before we start, be sure to get new “Optical Illusion of The Day” Vista Gadget (version 7.0). This one loads new illusions more quickly and runs much smoother. Ok, now that you downloaded it (and hopefully rated it with 5 stars :), let’s check the new illusion of the day. Had these warped [...]

Funny Unparalleled Parallel Lines

(6 votes)

Another auto post for you! As you are reading this, I’m with my my girlfriend on a 4-day visit to her family. Don’t worry about me not posting – I took my laptop along with me, and with a little luck I’ll manage to obtain appropriate 3G signal and post new stuff in the following [...]

Irregular Circles Illusion

(7 votes)

Irene Román found this illusion, while looking for some in Google. She asked us if these two concentric circles below look irregular? “They obviously are”, some of you may say. I did as well! Well, since this is optical illusions website – they’re not! This type of visual phenomena is well known to me. I [...]

Straight or Not Optical Illusion Question

(9 votes)

Examples like this one below have been posted in the past, most of them are still located inside “Seemingly Bent” category. Original illusion of this type is “Cafe Wall Illusion“. Never the less, I decided to post similar one today. I did this because the effect in the image below is strongest to date. Do [...]