During World War I, the Atlantic was in chaos. German U-boats prowled the seas, looking for Allied ships to destroy. To ...

A reanalysis of a 1919 study suggests that a separate illusion, the "horizon effect," played a bigger role in warping visual perception than dazzle paint. Reading time 3 minutes During World War I, ...

A new analysis of 105-year-old data on the effectiveness of "dazzle" camouflage on battleships in World War I by Aston University researchers Professor Tim Meese and Dr. Samantha Strong has found that ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. During World War I, Allied navies started implementing shocking ...

Camouflage normally means blending into the background. But as a new exhibition at the Rhode Island School of Design shows, camouflage can also be "dazzling." As visitors to "Bedazzled," at RISD's ...

Dazzle camouflage was used to disguise ships during World War I. Maurice L. Friedman gifted a collectoin of dazzle plans and photographs to RISD after he graduated, and now some of his collection is ...

A new analysis of 105-year-old data on the effectiveness of 'dazzle' camouflage on battleships in World War I has found that while dazzle had some effect, the 'horizon effect' had far more influence ...