Aphantasia: Ex-Pixar chief Ed Catmull says ‘my mind’s eye is blind’

Aphantasia: Ex-Pixar chief Ed Catmull says ‘my mind’s eye is blind’

But Ed Catmull, 74, has the condition aphantasia, in which people cannot visualise mental images at all. Image copyright
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Glen Keane’s early sketch of Ariel, the Little Mermaid. Pixar findings

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Ed, who co-founded Pixar, had a parting gift for his former employees when he left last year – a piece of homework.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk