Circles and Curves in Perspective (Leaving Cert DCG): Quizzes
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What happens to a circle parallel to the picture plane in perspective view?
What happens to a circle parallel to the picture plane in perspective view?
It remains circular
What shape does a circle become when positioned at an angle to the picture plane?
What shape does a circle become when positioned at an angle to the picture plane?
An ellipse
What is the most reliable technique for constructing circles in perspective?
What is the most reliable technique for constructing circles in perspective?
Division method using ordinates
What is the first step in the division method for drawing circles in perspective?
What is the first step in the division method for drawing circles in perspective?
Finding the height line
In step 3, how should the elevation be divided?
In step 3, how should the elevation be divided?
Into equal segments using ordinates
What is the picture plane in perspective drawing?
What is the picture plane in perspective drawing?
Imaginary vertical projection surface
What does the horizon line represent in perspective drawing?
What does the horizon line represent in perspective drawing?
Eye level of the observer
What are ordinates in perspective construction?
What are ordinates in perspective construction?
Vertical division lines
Which application uses the circular perspective technique?
Which application uses the circular perspective technique?
Cylindrical components in machinery
Why do circles appear elliptical in perspective?
Why do circles appear elliptical in perspective?
Further parts appear smaller