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Hermann grid

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ehrenstein illusionnounAn optical illusion in which the sides of a square placed inside a pattern of concentric circles take an apparent curved shape.
rastergramnounAn image composed of coloured dots that appears to be three-dimensional when viewed correctly
phantogramnounA type of optical illusion that works by using perspectival anamorphosis of stereoscopic vision to create distorted images.
gridlinenoun(computing, graphical user interface) A line that forms part of a grid.
ebbinghaus illusionnounAn optical illusion whereby a disk appears smaller if surrounded by larger disks than if by smaller.
zöllner's linesnounSynonym of Zöllner illusion.
poggendorff illusionnounAn optical illusion involving the misperception of the position of one segment of a transverse line that has been interrupted by the contour of an intervening structure.
zöllner illusionnounAn optical illusion in which parallel lines are made to appear convergent or divergent by means of oblique intersections.
gravity hillnounA place where the layout of the surrounding land produces an optical illusion, making a slight downhill slope appear to be an uphill slope.
troxler effectnounAn optical illusion whereby, when a person fixes the gaze on a particular point, an unchanging stimulus away from the fixation point appears to fade away and disappear.
griddingnounThe adding of a grid of lines to a map etc.
grid squarenounAlternative form of gridsquare. [A square on a two-dimensional grid]
necker cubenounAn optical illusion consisting of a wireframe drawing of a cube, where a given face may be perceived as being either on the front or the back of the cube.
café wall illusionnounAn optical illusion in which the parallel straight dividing lines between staggered rows with alternating dark and light bricks appear to be sloped rather than parallel.
graticulenoun(geography) The network of lines of latitude and longitude that make up a coordinate system such as the one used for charts and maps of the Earth.
gridsquarenounA square on a two-dimensional grid
tribarnounA flag consisting of three stripes.
gridnounA system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
gratingnounThe sound made by something that grates against something else.
penrose trianglenounAn optical illusion depicting an impossible solid object made of three straight beams of square cross section which meet pairwise at right angles at the vertices of the triangle they form.

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