File:Chimerical-color-demo.svg

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English: This is a demo template for viewing "impossible" colors that are only accessible via fatigue effects in the human eye.
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This is based on information in Paul Churchland's 2005 scientific article "Chimerical Colors: Some phenomenological Predictions from Cognitive Neuroscience", in Philosophical Psychology vol. 18 no. 5 (October 2005), pp. 527-560.
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2014-11-27 17:14540×406× (131887 bytes)CodehydroAdjusted Stygian blue rendering in order to display better on different monitors
2014-11-06 22:15540×406× (131887 bytes)CodehydroRemoved borders from fatigue which could make it harder to see contrast; darkened Stygian blue and brightened black to show how Stygian blue can appear to be darker than black
2014-01-15 23:08540×406× (131905 bytes)ZowieConvert text to paths
2014-01-15 23:06540×406× (22601 bytes)Zowietight crop
2014-01-15 23:02744×1052× (18886 bytes)ZowieUploading a self-made file using [[Wikipedia:File_Upload_Wizard|File Upload Wizard]]
Category:SVG diagrams Category:Impossible colors Category:Afterimage illusions
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