Magic Eye: The optical illusion, explained

The science behind the stereogram craze of the 1990s. You might have remembered when sterograms appeared on Seinfeld. Learn about how these images trick the brain.



Sources:
MagicEye.com http://www.magiceye.com/
MagicEye.js http://peeinears.github.io/MagicEye.js/
EasyStereogramBuilder.com http://www.easystereogrambuilder.com/3d-stereogram-maker.aspx

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