Framing colour illusion
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Framing colour illusion
Framing colours illusion. Black borders around colours enhance their brightness and prevent clashing. The colours in the pattern on the left appear to be brighter and bolder than those on the right. In actuality the two patterns are identical except for the black edging surrounding the lefthand shapes
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Ambiguity Ambiguous Borders Colours Illusory Multi Coloured Neuroscience Optical Illusion Perception Psychology Trick Trickery Vision Vision Visual Visual Trick
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the fascinating concept of framing color illusion. The image features two patterns, seemingly identical at first glance, but with one crucial difference - black borders surrounding the shapes on the left side. This simple addition has a profound impact on our perception of colors. As we delve into the world of trickery vision and explore the depths of visual trickery, this optical illusion plays with our minds in an intriguing way. The black borders enhance the brightness and prevent clashing between colors, resulting in an illusory effect that makes the left-hand pattern appear brighter and bolder than its counterpart on the right. The psychology behind this phenomenon lies within our brain's intricate processing of visual information. Our perception is easily swayed by subtle cues like framing and context, leading to ambiguous interpretations. This multi-colored masterpiece challenges our understanding of what we see versus what truly exists. Drawing upon neuroscience principles, this thought-provoking image reminds us that appearances can be deceiving. It serves as a reminder to question our own perceptions and embrace ambiguity in order to unravel hidden truths lurking beneath mere surface-level observations. Intriguingly capturing both artistry and science, this print sparks curiosity about how our brains interpret visual stimuli while showcasing the beauty found within illusions created through clever manipulation of colors and borders.
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