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1) Looking down
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
A series of views of one landscape is seen from progressively lower vantage points, beginning in outer space and ending with a view of a ladybug as seen by a kneeling child.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Wie wir sehen, wahrnehmen und denken Grundlagen der Wahrnehmung verstehen Die Wirkung von Bildern reflektieren und begreifen Welche Fotos beeindruckend gut sind und warum Wie kommt es, dass Ihnen ein bestimmtes Foto besonders gut gefällt? Welche psychologischen Mechanismen wirken dabei im Hintergrund? Wieso erscheinen manche Fotos lebendig und wie wird dem Gehirn dieser Eindruck vermittelt? Und wenn eine Bildkomposition Ihre Erwartungen enttäuscht,...
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Language
English
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Description
"Look and look again . . . at the sense which lets us see: Sight! Award-winning authors and artists Romana Romanyshyn and Andriy Lesiv achieve a remarkable fusion of a far-reaching scientific and historical exploration of the phenomenon of sight with a philosophic reflection on its nature. A stunning sequence of rich infographics provoke the reader to look . . . learn . . . and think"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Before babies can see color clearly, they respond to the high contrast between black and white. This accordion-style foldout board book is sturdy enough to stand on its own, is ideal for little hands, and features Tana Hoban's bold and iconic black-and-white images of familiar objects along with full-color photographs of adorable babies interacting with those objects.
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Can your eyes deceive you? Try these amazing optical illusions to find out. Look hard, then look again to see spinning patterns (but the page isn't moving!), colors that change (but do they?), big and small shapes (spot the difference!), and lots more. Devised by an expert on brain training, these visual tricks and challenges are huge fun and quite an eye-opener! There are handy tips if you need help, plus an answer key at the back!
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This book provides an introduction to human visual perception suitable for readers studying or working in the fields of computer graphics and visualization, cognitive science, and visual neuroscience. It focuses on how computer graphics images are generated, rather than solely on the organization of the visual system itself; therefore, the text pro.
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Language
English
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Description
"Everyone knows that a picture tells a thousand words. But what about the elements that make up a picture? Using the tale of Little Red Riding Hood as an example, Molly Bang uses boldly graphic artwork to explain how images--and their individual components--work to tell a story that engages the emotions: Why are diagonals dramatic? Why are curves calming? Why does red feel hot and blue feel cold? First published in 1991, Picture This fans will welcome...
20) Zoom
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
A wordless picture book presents a series of scenes, each one from farther away, showing, for example, a girl playing with toys which is actually a picture on a magazine cover, which is part of a sign on a bus, and so on.
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