Sometimes the simplest illusions are the best. A simple trick makes a sketch of a cube appear to float and twist in the middle of a sketch pad. This optical illusion is completely inexplicable when ...

Some optical illusions require creative talent. You have to draw spirals, and pick the right colors, or at least have the ability to make two faces in profile look like one vase. Not these two ...

Artist James Nolan Gandy invents robot arms that sketch intricate mathematical shapes with pen and paper. When viewed in real time, the effect is impressive. But it becomes even more so when the ...

Jordan Molina, also known as Tutodraw, teaches us how to create a 3D drawing illusion using 7 simple steps. Try it out at home and let us now how it looks!

Optical illusions come in all forms, from mind-melting artwork to photography trickery, but there's one style that never fails to perplex the internet – the humble colour illusion. Fooling the brain ...

Sometimes, optical illusions are nothing more than interesting, with no real insight into you as a person. These visual perceptions can transform human faces into aliens, confuse you by simply turning ...

RESEARCHERS have come up with a bright idea for an optical illusion – one that appears to show beams of light. The Sunray Illusion appears to show bright rays emerging from the center of intersecting ...

A STUNNING illusion uses an easy trick to increase the number of triangles viewers see. How many are you able to spot? Manipulation of light and shadows can make the eye see more than what is really ...

People with locked-in syndrome could use their eyes to mimic handwriting or drawing thanks to new gaze-tracking software. You might think you control your eyes, but really they are constantly making ...