how are 'magic eye' pictures made?

Question

is there a relatively easy way of making your own?

Answer 1

Here's a article linking to a program that can help you create magic eye pictures:

http://www.flashinsider.com/2006/07/14/create-your-own-magic-eye-using-flash/

Answer 2

http://www.magiceye.com/

If you have Photoshop you can make a "fake" one using the stamping tool. It almost works.

Answer 3

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