Optical Illusion.( Homework Help_ EMeRgENcy)!!?

Sheldon Lally: An optical illusion is a drawing or element that makes something seem like something else. such as the optical illusion that can be seen as a duck or a rabbit. you can use optical illusions to enhance your artwork by giving the picture more depth and multiple meanings

Amina Motzer: The shape on top is not the triangle that it appears to be. The "hypotenuse" is not a straight line at all, but is instead two lines connected at a very slight angle. This causes a slight depresion in the shape. When the smaller shapes are rearranged, we get a bulge in the "hypotenuse." Since it is taking up extra space on top, we now have a "hole" someplace else. It's a cool optical illusion.

Dwight Siniard: An Optical illusion is a trick on the eye, optical meaning "eye". optical illusions can help make a motionless art seem to move, or create 3D effects. They make the piece more interesting.

Shawn Lelis: Paper Cut actually has a good answer there for you. I ! only wanted to give an example. Find some of the work of MC Escher and see what he does with opticall illusions. He likes to play with several perspectives within the same piece of work and is a genius when it comes to making objects look three dimensionsal on a 2 dimensional piece of paper. He's also got several pieces with stair cases that continually go up (or down) depending on how you look at it. And that's only a few of the things he does with optical illusions and perspective. Really - go look at some of his art....Show more

Misty Vagle: An optical illusion is using color, shape, and position to confuse the human brain when it interprets the image viewed by the eyes.A simple example is a picture of a major league ball player viewed from a distance. But, when the viewer steps closer, he/she sees the image is actually comprised of hundreds of very small pictures of that same player, which are in a proper color, shape, and position to give the illusion, at ! a distance, that you are really looking at one large picture o! f that individual....Show more