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  2. Magic (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    The performance of tricks of illusion, or magical illusion, and the apparent workings and effects of such acts have often been referred to as "magic" and particularly as magic tricks. One of the earliest known books to explain magic secrets, The Discoverie of Witchcraft, was published in 1584. It was created by Reginald Scot to stop people from ...

  3. Optical illusion - Wikipedia

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    Optical illusion is also used in film by the technique of forced perspective. Op art is a style of art that uses optical illusions to create an impression of movement, or hidden images and patterns. Trompe-l'œil uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that depicted objects exist in three dimensions.

  4. List of optical illusions - Wikipedia

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    The Hollow-Face illusion is an optical illusion in which the perception of a concave mask of a face appears as a normal convex face. Hybrid image: A Hybrid image is an optical illusion developed at MIT in which an image can be interpreted in one of two different ways depending on viewing distance. Illusory contours

  5. Origami (magic trick) - Wikipedia

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    Origami is a magic stage illusion with a Japanese paperfolding theme, designed by Jim Steinmeyer.It was originally performed in 1986 by Canadian illusionist Doug Henning, using a working prop constructed by illusion builder John Gaughan.

  6. List of magic tricks - Wikipedia

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    This article contains a list of magic tricks.In magic literature, tricks are often called effects.Based on published literature and marketed effects, there are millions of effects; a short performance routine by a single magician may contain dozens of such effects.

  7. 29 Incredible Makeup Illusions By This Artist That Might Make ...

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    Mimi is known for her illusionary makeup art that makes you do a double take, trying to figure out how she achieved the effect. From adding multiple eyes to twisting facial features, there seems ...

  8. Lilac chaser - Wikipedia

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    The lilac chaser illusion combines three simple, well-known effects, as described, for example, by Bertamini. [6] The phi phenomenon is the optical illusion of perceiving continuous motion between separate objects viewed rapidly in succession. The phenomenon was defined by Max Wertheimer in the Gestalt psychology in 1912 and along with ...

  9. Chromostereopsis - Wikipedia

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    Chromostereopsis is a visual illusion whereby the impression of depth is conveyed in two-dimensional color images, usually of red–blue or red–green colors, but can also be perceived with red–grey or blue–grey images. [1] [2] Such illusions have been reported for over a century and have generally been attributed to some form of chromatic ...