(59 votes)
As always, Gianni Sarcone keeps amazing us with his clever puzzles! Check out this image below, and ask yourself what is the true color of the central dot? Yes, it appears GREEN, but it aint! Try covering the surrounding context, and you’ll convince yourself the actual color in question is GRAY! It goes the same [...]
(88 votes)
We’ve seen hundreds of ultra-realistic chalk drawings by now. Over the years artists have truly mastered their craft, pushing the boundaries and making their results more realistic by each iteration. In my opinion, today’s featured illusion has pushed the boundaries even further -by replacing the “chalk” part in “3D chalk drawings” with actual flora (and [...]
(34 votes)
What I love most about professor Kitaoka’s homegrown illusions, is their simplicity. Just look at the color-adapting sample he came up with all the way back in 2005. Even though the central square appears to be greenish, in reality it’s monochromatic. Meaning, the central square actually lacks color and its pattern is composed in gray-scale. [...]
(53 votes)
To remind you what afterimage illusions do; after some period of staring at the certain image, the colors burn inside your eye retina, and after the illusion animation disappears, because of your newly gained super-powers, you’re still able to see the negative image afterwards. Now that we’ve repeated the basics, let’s see what today’s optical [...]
