Arcturus Publishing

Gianni A. Sarcone

Marie-Jo Waeber

Over sixty intriguing optical illusions to fill in with color! Each design allows the reader to utilize their creative instincts while at the same time providing a finished piece of art to show for their endeavors. The coloring in process helps reveal the conundrum of how each illusion works.

Can You Color These Amazing Visual Illusions?

Impossible Coloring Book

This title in the series will play around with your ideas of perspective and space! Learn about hybrid illusions, ambigrams, and impossible shapes and structures, and make your own versions of these incredible illusions.

Shape Shifters

Gianni Sarcone

Winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2018 The brain is an amazing thing, but it doesn't always get things right when it comes to sight. This book is here to explain why, with astounding images, baffling puzzles, and simple reveals which show the reader how each trick works. Templates included at the back of the book reveal answers and aid the creation of astounding illusions. The science behind each element will be simply explained in an engaging way, to encourage the reader to find out more each time. Throughout the book will be chances for the reader to get hands-on with the illusions, with step-by-step experiments, or tips on how to draw your own "moving" optic art on paper or on the computer.

Optical Illusions

Can you trust what you see? Of course you can't, and that's part of the fun! Fantastic Optical Illusions contains more than 150 illusions of all types, all waiting to blur your vision and send your brain into a spin. This book features all the best and most interesting illusion types: ambiguous and impossible figures, hidden objects, colour and brightness effects, length, size and shape misperceptions, illusory moving patterns and image paradoxes. Created by the experts at the award-winning Archimedes-lab.org, this book is sure to amaze and astound!

More Than 150 Deceptive Images and Visual Tricks

Fantastic Optical Illusions

Make Your Own 3D Illusions offers deceptive images, visual tricks, and optical puzzles with an exciting extra dimension: the book is completely interactive! More than 50 three-dimensional images designed by Archimedes' Laboratory require readers to manipulate press-out cards to fit shapes inside shapes, create new shapes, and more. The all-important answers--if you need them--are also included, along with explanations of how the illusions fool the brain. Sure to provide endless hours of fun … and frustration!

Marie-Jo Waeber

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