Magic Moving Images
Animated Optical Illusions Book Soars to #5 in Japan
Magic Moving Images is an intriguing little book that seems to be taking off Amazon's Japan chart. It might not keep your attention for hours, but it would make a unique gift and is probably worth the $10. Colin Ord, the author, described the illusions, "Watch a horse gallop, a cat pounce, cogs turning, 3d objects rotating, and many other familiar objects moving and animating throughout the pages of the book."
Trend Themes
1. Optical Illusion Art - Creating new forms of art that use optical illusions to create moving images and interactive experiences.
2. Augmented Reality Books - Developing books that incorporate augmented reality to create interactive and animated experiences.
3. Kinetic Design - Integrating kinetic elements into design to create movement and bring products to life.
Industry Implications
1. Publishing - Publishing companies can innovate by developing books that incorporate augmented reality or optical illusions to create interactive and animated experiences for readers.
2. Art and Design - Art and design industries can take advantage of the rising trend in optical illusion art, creating unique and interactive experiences for viewers.
3. Toy and Game Industry - Developing toys and games that incorporate optical illusions or kinetic design to create an engaging and interactive experience for children and adults alike.