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Visual Acuity and Perception: Theory of Architecture
Visual Acuity and Perception: Theory of Architecture
THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE
What is Perception
Types of Vision:
1. STEREOSCOPIC VISION
2. KINESTHETIC VISION
Stereoscopic Vision
Perception of Objects
o Reversible Figure
o Fluctuations
o Impossible Figures
Reversible Figures
Reversible Figures
Fluctuation
Impossible Figures
Perception of Depth and Space
Perception of depth depends upon the direction of the
light perceived.
o Contradictory Depth Factors
o Visual Depth
o Illusions of Depth
Monocular Cues to Depth
o Superposition
o Apparent Magnitude and Relative Size
o Height in Place
o Texture