Image Overlay, Image Creation (Eidetic, Imagery)

Imposing an Image, Creating an Image (Eidetic, Imagery) is the creation of vivid mental ideas during the normal process of thinking.

Hypnagogic imagery occurs in a person immediately before he falls asleep, and the images that arise are often completely different.

Hypnopompic imagery occurs when a person is in a state of awakening from sleep. Similar to hypnagogic image imposition, the perceptions that arise in this case can be completely different.

Eidetic imagery, more common in children than in adults, is characterized by the appearance of images of exceptional purity; these images may then be recalled in memory long after their first appearance.



Eidetic Imagery is the process of creating vivid mental images during ordinary thinking. This process can occur in both adults and children. Hypnagogic imagery occurs immediately before falling asleep and can be completely different. Hypnopompic imagery occurs when a person wakes up from sleep and can also be different. Eidetic image superimposition is more common in children and is characterized by the emergence of pure and vivid images that can be reproduced in memory for a long time after their appearance.

Image mapping can be beneficial for developing memory and creativity. It can also help improve concentration and reduce stress. However, if the imagery becomes too intense or intrusive, it can lead to problems with sleep and overall health. Therefore, it is important to learn to control this process and use it wisely.



Image Layering, Image Creation (Eidetic)

Imaging, or “eidetics,” can be understood as the creation of vivid psychological representations as a result of normal thought processes, which allows images to be remembered over long periods of time. These images