Worked Examples (Leaving Cert DCG): Flashcards
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Angle type to use in perspective construction
Angle type to use in perspective construction
True angle, not apparent angle
Picture plane definition
Picture plane definition
Imaginary vertical surface where drawing appears
Vanishing points (VP)
Vanishing points (VP)
Points where parallel lines appear to converge
Horizon line in perspective
Horizon line in perspective
Represents eye level, contains primary vanishing points
Auxiliary vanishing points purpose
Auxiliary vanishing points purpose
Additional points for angled lines
Vertical edges in two-point perspective
Vertical edges in two-point perspective
Remain vertical
Station point function
Station point function
Determines viewing distance and angle
Where height lines vanish to
Where height lines vanish to
Points on the horizon line
Ground line definition
Ground line definition
Base reference line for drawing
Horizontal parallel lines in perspective
Horizontal parallel lines in perspective
Converge to same vanishing point