Cool Illusions
Can you count the black dots?
Are the horizontal lines parallel or do they slope?
How many legs can you see on this elephant?
How many faces can you find in the picture below?
In the picture below, can you find the other 4 wolves in the rocky cliffs?
In the picture below, do you see a face and the word liar?
In the picture below, is the left centre circle bigger than the right centre circle? In reality, they are both the same.
In the picture below, is this a spiral?
No, these are a number of independent circles.
Keep staring at the black dot in the picture below. After a while, the graze haze around it will appear to shrink.
In the picture below, can you find the Dalmatian?
Stare at the black light bulb for at least 30 seconds, then immediately stare at a white area on the screen or a sheet of paper. You should see a glowing light bulb.
How many colors do you see? In reality, there are only three colours: white, green, and pink. There seem to be two different shades of pink; in actuality, there is only one shade of pink.
The Never-ending Stairs
In the picture below, do you see a skull or a couple?
The Impossible Triangle
Is the picture below moving and shimmering?
Stare at the gray dot in the center of the diagram below. Now move your head forward and backward towards the monitor. As your head moves closer to your monitor and then back away from your monitor, the circles will appear to be spinning.
Do you think you could build this?
Stare at the negative image of the Queen for one minute without moving your eyes. Then look at a black sheet of paper or white surface of the screen. What do you see?
Are the purples lines straight or do they bend?
Right-side up, it's a giant bird.
Upside-down, it's a guy catching a big fish.
The Instructions from Hell
A Strange Terrace is featured below
Stare at the center of this flag for one minute. Don't move your eyes. After one minute, look at a white piece of paper or the white area of the computer screen. You should see the true colours of the American Flag.
The Impossible Monument
Can you find the 13 hidden faces in the diagram below?
Which soldier is taller?
Is this a duck or a rabbit?
Is the picture below of an island?
If you turned the picture upside-down, you will see that it really is a crater
Do you think you could build this?
The picture below looks like a spiral. However, in reality it is a bunch of independent circles.
Can you see three faces in the picture below?
Please wait a moment until the spiral below as finished loading. When it's spinning smoothly, stare at the center of the spiral for about one minute. Then look at the back of your hand...it will appear to be twitching and moving. It's as though bugs were crawling under your skin.
The Face on Mars
Photo taken by Viking 1 in 1976. Is it really a face or just an illusion?
Here is the most recent picture that has been taken of the same rock. It doesn't really look like a face anymore does it?
The Face on the Earth
Look at this picture of some ancient ruins. Do you notice anything unusual about the mountains?
When you tilt the picture, you suddenly see a huge face.
Are these lines straight?
Can you see the dragon, the face, and the box in the diagram below?
How many horses do you see in the picture below?
Do you see two old lovers, the two singers, or the one vase?
Can you find the nine people in the picture below?
Are they walking up the stairs or down the stairs?
Do you see the face or an Eskimo in the picture below?
That's Life.
Do you see a cube missing a corner in the picture below?
Is the blue side on the inner left back or on the outer left front?
Do you see a musician or a girl's face?
Dr. Con Rea
Psychology Instructor
Douglas College
Visual Illusions
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