Perspective Sketching (Leaving Cert DCG): Flashcards
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Who uses perspective sketching?
Who uses perspective sketching?
Illustrators, designers, and architects
Key feature of perspective drawing
Key feature of perspective drawing
Parallel lines converge at vanishing points
One-point perspective vanishing points
One-point perspective vanishing points
Single vanishing point on horizon line
Two-point perspective vanishing points
Two-point perspective vanishing points
Two vanishing points on horizon line
Third vanishing point location (3-point)
Third vanishing point location (3-point)
Above or below the horizon line
Where horizontal lines vanish in perspective
Where horizontal lines vanish in perspective
To vanishing points on the horizon line
Where parallel lines vanish in perspective
Where parallel lines vanish in perspective
To the same vanishing point
Effect of distance on apparent size
Effect of distance on apparent size
Behind picture plane = shorter; in front = longer
How circular forms appear in perspective
How circular forms appear in perspective
As ellipses
Appearance of ellipses closer to eye level
Appearance of ellipses closer to eye level
Flatter ellipses