This process is called anamorphosis, which is simply a mathematical word meaning controlled transformation of shape.    From Wordnik.com.  [Movies and TV: Murder or Merger?] Reference

Moreover, he confined this evolution in the strictest possible way to each group; he did not believe that what was called anamorphosis -- the transition of a lower type into a higher type -- ever occurred.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work] Reference

Moreover, he confined this evolution in the strictest possible way to each group; he did not believe that what was called anamorphosis ” the transition of a lower type into a higher type ” ever occurred.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas Henry Huxley A Sketch Of His Life And Work]

This is a little trick called anamorphosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art Thief] Reference

This paper discusses an obscure area of Renaissance art, "anamorphosis.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Disinfotainment: February 2002 Archives] Reference

I encountered this article when I was studying anamorphosis, back when I was a young Art student taking classes in mechanical drawing and perspective.    From Wordnik.com.  [Disinfotainment: February 2002 Archives] Reference

Anamorph is based on the concept of anamorphosis, a painting technique that manipulates the laws of perspective to create two competing images on a single canvas.    From Wordnik.com.  [KARL HUNGUS IS IN A MOVIE] Reference

Although his drawing surface is simply flat pavement, he uses a technique called anamorphosis to create the illusion of three dimensions when viewed from the correct angle.    From Wordnik.com.  [January 2008] Reference

A psychological thriller based on the concept of anamorphosis, a painting technique that manipulates the laws of perspective to create two competing images on a single canvas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Row Three » Dafoe, Stormare and Speedman in Anamorph Trailer - Where Cinema is more than just $100 Million productions] Reference

Holbein's Ambassadors is everyone's favorite picture to demonstrate anamorphosis, the strategy of using a radical change in formation or deformation that forces the viewer of a piece of art to look from an oblique angle or use a mirror or other means of seeing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference

HoloToy uses anamorphosis perspective projection to do its magic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference

It may indeed be a matter of very grave consideration whether true anamorphosis ever occurs in the whole animal kingdom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work] Reference

Called anamorphosis, distorting an image so that it only appears in proportion when viewed from a particular distance or angle dates back at least as far as the 15th Century.    From Wordnik.com.  [msnbc.com: Technology & Science] Reference

While it seems like magic, it uses anamorphosis, a very simple painting technique that has been used by old masters since the 15th century, mixed with the technology in the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference

Gasteropoda, and Lamellibranchiata, be only modifications by excess or defect of the parts of a definite archetype, then, I think, it follows as a necessary consequence, that no anamorphosis takes place in this group.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work] Reference

Tarkovsky 's films is the heavy gravity of Earth that seems to exert its pressure on time itself, generating an effect of temporal anamorphosis that extends time well beyond what we perceive as justified by the requirements of narrative movement.    From Wordnik.com.  [GreenCine Daily] Reference

Lute anamorphosis, part 1, Urbino studiolo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference

Lute anamorphosis, part 2, Urbino studiolo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference

Lute anamorphosis, part 3, Urbino studiolo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference

(FORM - MOTION) forget form forget essences born as necessities presence distended and silhouettes fulfilled forget efformation forget creations taking shape formations aching as inner masons hew with patience forget the amorphous disorder that brings forth all plenitude and emphasis forget symmetries forget crystalline mirrors reflecting endless balance forget distortion forget the union of asymmetry and torsion the rhythm of anamorphosis as stress leads to abortive movements forget angularity forget triangles standing for centuries aligned as pyramids forget curvature forget inflexion forget the torque of spiral arms articulating gravity forget sinuous limbs describing time arched spines coiled aligned with ligaments forget straightness forget starlight filaments stretched taut across great distances forget circularity forget solar circuits ice rings and comets forget verbal circles turning endless pirouettes as language recycles itself forget convolution forget the meander of cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hayden's Ferry Review Issue 45] Reference

N. device for viewing anamorphosis. ananias.    From Wordnik.com.  [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference