THE ‘fat face thin illusion’ shows that flipping a picture upside down can make any subject’s face appear longer and thinner. The trick is possible because the brain’s perce… ...

Stephen Fry and the panelists on the BBC show QI are struck by the strange motions of the inverted face of Albert Einstein demonstrating the Hollow Face Illusion, and a little side-variation of ...

What’s even more interesting about this illusion is that no one knows exactly what causes it. Clearly, we recognize faces using individual pieces of the face—the eyes, nose, mouth, and so on.

Cox can machine these inverted portraits out of either steel, brass or aluminum, and only needs a profile photo of your (or your soon-to-be creeped-out giftee’s) face to get started. [ Metal ...

Here's a fun and tricky optical illusion that will challenge how fast you can spot small details. Are you ready to test your eyes and brain? Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...

TikTok star Hectic Nick shared this challenging optical illusion that has left the ... The image left viewers in the comments baffled as they struggled to find the animal in the inverted image.

THE illusion of the inverted pin was shown me about the year 1846–47, and I well remember, when I was at Cambridge, working out the explanation inductively. In the autumn of 1847 I was spending ...

The snap of her face was flipped 180-degrees while her eyes and mouth were inverted. Upside down she looked normal, while when upright she looked grotesque — resulting in the illusion sometimes ...