Laws of seeing / Wolfgang Metzger ; translated by Lothar Spillmann ... [et al.].
| Author/creator | Metzger, Wolfgang |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, |
| Description | xxv, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile STEAM Monographs D2O |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Gesetze des Sehens. English |
| 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 Prägnanz 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. |
| General note | Translated from the German. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Translated from the German. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005058056 |
| ISBN | 0262134675 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780262134675 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780262134675 |
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