How 1990s Magic Eye 3D Images Were Made
LGR
May 23, 2025 20:30
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Exploring how N.E. Thing Enterprises came up with and created Magic Eye pictures in the 90s! Their 3D illusion books, posters, calendars etc were everywhere for years. But did you know they sold a program to generate your own SIRDS images on a PC? Let's dive into the history of stereograms, how Magic Eye dominated, and how to make your own!
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● Other pertinent links:
Stare-EO Workshop archive https://archive.org/details/stare-eo-workshop
Magic Eye: The Video VHS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcO64fTBKTk
Stereogram Solver https://piellardj.github.io/stereogram-solver/
● Background music licensed from Epidemic Sound:
http://www.epidemicsound.com
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