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

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxv, 203 p. :; ill.
Notes:Translated from the German.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the English translation
  • Preface
  • Introduction: overview of the history of visual theory
  • 1 Ambiguous figures in our daily environment
  • 2 Visible and invisible forms
  • 3 Of groups and borders
  • 4 Developmental stages in shape formation
  • 5 Gestalt laws serving camouflage
  • 6 Brightness and spatial form
  • 7 Gestalt laws in the spatial effect of perspective drawings
  • 8 Form and substance of seen things- the Pragnanz tendency
  • Gestalt laws in the spatial effect of brightness
  • 10 Yet another important camouflage principle
  • 11 The wandering moon
  • 12 Laws of seeing and laws of nature.