The developmental process pertaining to the formation and shaping of the optic vesicle. This process begins with the specific processes that contribute to the appearance of the vesicle and ends when the vesicle has evaginated. The optic vesicle is the evagination of neurectoderm that precedes formation of the optic cup. [ GOC:ascb_2009 GOC:dph GOC:tb ]
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- tissue morphogenesis
- anatomical structure morphogenesis
- embryonic morphogenesis
- results in morphogenesis of some optic vesicle
- part of some embryonic camera-type eye morphogenesis