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Title: How to Understand, Enjoy, and Draw Optical Illusions: 37 Illustrated Projects Author: Ausbourne, Robert Released: 2007-09-01 Publisher: Pomegranate Communications, Inc. - Pelaluma, CA ISBN: 9780764941948 Format: Hardcover Category: Arts & Photography Last Updated: 2018-06-17 Rating: -1 Pages: 72 Description: This manual attempts to explore a wide variety of optical illusions from a designer's point of view. We will look, in graphic terms, at how they work and how to draw them. There are plenty of tricks and tips, plus illustrated examples, and many step-by-step projects to help along the way. Anyone who enjoys optical illusions, or wants to, will enjoy the journey. You don't have to be an artist or a rocket scientist. Simply follow along with the explanations and wander through the numerous examples. Before long you'll shout, Hey! Look at this! and know a little bit more about why people react in such amazing ways to optical illusions. Editorial Reviews Review In this compact and coloful book, Robert Ausbourne presents a clear explanation of a wide variety of seemingly confounding optical illusions. In plain language, he explains how illusions work, how to create them and how to alter and play with them using basic drawing skills. With step-by-step instructions and 37 projects to work with, the book is appropriate for anyone who enjoys contemplating how the mind works and how the eye sees. --Museum Store Assoc. Magazine, Spring 2008 |