Method of Constructing a two-point perspective (Leaving Cert DCG): Flashcards
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Two-point perspective
Two-point perspective
Drawing technique using 2 vanishing points for realistic 3D representations
Picture plane
Picture plane
Imaginary vertical surface like a window to view scene
Picture plane orientation rule
Picture plane orientation rule
Must be perpendicular to central line of vision
Vanishing points (VP1 & VP2)
Vanishing points (VP1 & VP2)
Points where parallel lines appear to meet on horizon line
Plan view
Plan view
View looking down from above
Elevation view
Elevation view
View looking from the side
Horizon line
Horizon line
Horizontal line representing the viewer's eye level
Ground line
Ground line
Intersection between ground plane and picture plane
What do light rays do in construction?
What do light rays do in construction?
Project info from plan and elevation to perspective
How vertical measurements are transferred
How vertical measurements are transferred
Directly from elevation view