Laws of seeing / Wolfgang Metzger ; translated by Lothar Spillmann ... [et al.].

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Metzger, Wolfgang, 1899-1979.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: English; German
• Physical Description: xxv, 203 p. :; ill.
• Notes: Translated from the German.
• Other title: Gesetze des Sehens.; Introduction to the English translation --; Preface --; Introduction: overview of the history of visual theory --; Ambiguous figures in our daily environment --; Visible and invisible forms --; Of groups and borders --; Developmental stages in shape formation --; Gestalt laws serving camouflage --; Brightness and spatial form --; Gestalt laws in the spatial effect of perspective drawings --; Form and substance of seen things- the Pragnanz tendency --; Gestalt laws in the spatial effect of brightness --; Yet another important camouflage principle --; The wandering moon --; Laws of seeing and laws of nature.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 0262134675 (alk. paper); 9780262134675 (alk. paper); 9780262134675
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Wolfgang Metzger ; translated by Lothar Spillmann ... [et al.].