Optical Illusions Courses and Certifications

TED

Optical Illusions Show How We See

Explore how optical illusions reveal the inner workings of our brain's visual processing, offering insights into perception and evolutionary adaptations that shape our view of reality.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Gresham College

The Deceived Brain - Coding and Illusion

Explore how visual illusions reveal brain processing through mathematical modeling, from famous optical tricks to the neural mechanisms behind our deceived perception.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Art with Flo

Mind-Blowing Procreate Optical Illusions Tutorial

Master step-by-step techniques for creating four stunning 3D optical illusions in Procreate, perfect for beginners and digital artists looking to add mind-bending visual effects to their artwork.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Logo Design: Visual Effects

93 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn about six different visual effects, from transparency to optical illusion, that you can use in your logo concepts to communicate the right message.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Advance Your Logo and Brand Design Skills

Logo design is just one part of brand identity design. These courses provide a background on brand identity development and explore using the facets of logo design to reinforce a brand's identity.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Royal Institution

The Physics and Psychology of Colour - With Andrew Hanson

Explore the fascinating interplay of physics and psychology in color perception through demos and optical illusions, revealing the complexity behind our visual experiences.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Art with Flo

You Can Draw This Isometric Artwork in Procreate - Inspired by Monument Valley

1 review

Learn to create an isometric artwork inspired by Monument Valley using Procreate on iPad. Master techniques like symmetry, shading, and optical illusions to bring your digital illustration to life.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

The Neuroscience of Magic - With Gustav Kuhn

Explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and magic as Gustav Kuhn demonstrates how our brains can be tricked by misdirection and optical illusions, revealing insights into perception and cognition.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Artem Kirsanov

Understanding the Free Energy Principle in Brain Function and World Models

Explore the Free Energy Principle in neuroscience and understand how the brain builds predictive models of the world, from generative models to optical illusions and sensory processing.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Design Theory

The Most Beautiful Curve - According to Science

Explore the science behind aesthetic beauty through optical illusions, the Line of Beauty, composition principles, symmetry, and the Golden Ratio in design.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MindYourDecisions

Brain Training: 7 Puzzles to Challenge Your Mind

1 review

Challenge your mind with seven engaging puzzles, from counting hidden 8s to solving tricky mathematical riddles that test your logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

JSConf

Learning From Machines

Explore the intersection of neuroscience and machine learning, uncovering insights into human cognition, perception, and consciousness through computational models and visual metaphors.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Your Website STILL Feels Slow, Now What?

Discover tricks to make websites feel faster, improve user perception, and create memorable experiences when traditional optimization methods fall short.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Meta

Virtual Reality: The Future of Technology and Development - F8 2015 Day 2 Opening Keynote

Explore the future of virtual reality with Facebook's CTO and Oculus's Chief Scientist, discussing its impact on developers and the technology's potential to reshape our perception of reality.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Strange Loop Conference

Learning from Machines

Explore cognitive models inspired by machine learning, offering insights into perception, expertise, and trauma. Gain a new perspective on human cognition and self-awareness.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk