Magic Eye's granddaddy was the random dot stereogram invented by neuroscientist and psychologist Bela Julesz in 1959 to test people’s ability to see in 3D. Julesz would generate one image of ...

Magic Eye pictures have been called “the world’s most famous—and infamously frustrating—optical illusion.” Here’s what might be going on if you can’t see them.

If you’re successful, a three-dimensional image should appear in the patterned stereogram. Although Magic Eye puzzles were all the rage in the 90s, the idea had been around for decades before then.

I n the early 1990s, Magic Eye images (or computer-generated autostereograms to give them their generic name) felt like the pinnacle of an exciting confluence of art and technology. They were ...

YOU have to have 20/20 vision to be able to spot the two hidden images in this Magic Eye-style optical illusion in under 10 seconds. Only those with the eyes of a hawk will be able to figure this m… ...

While researching so-called "magic mirrors" — rare ancient mirrors that, in certain light, reveal images or patterns hidden on their reflective surfaces — the museum's curator of East Asian ...

The mirror's illuminated Buddha (left) alongside the inscription on the back of the piece with the word Amitabha, known as the "Buddha of Eternal Life" (Image credit: Rob Deslongchamps) The find ...

“To our surprise, we found that it does indeed project a hidden image of the Buddha.” The mirror was accessioned in 1961 but entered the collection earlier.

You can watch the new video from Canadian band Young Rival, but there’s no guarantee that you’ll actually see it. Stereograms are images that, when looked at in a certain Zen-like eye-state ...

In an Ultimate Nod to the '90s, Captain Marvel Brings Back Magic Eye With These 5 Images. By Mekishana Pierre. Updated on March 7, 2019 at 4:10 PM. Marvel Marvel.