Terms Associated with Perspective (Leaving Cert DCG): Quizzes
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What is the picture plane in perspective drawing?
What is the picture plane in perspective drawing?
Transparent surface for 3D to 2D projection
How does picture plane position affect object size in the final drawing?
How does picture plane position affect object size in the final drawing?
Closer to object = larger appearance
Which is NOT a picture plane arrangement?
Which is NOT a picture plane arrangement?
Beside the object
What does the horizon line represent?
What does the horizon line represent?
Your eye level
Which surfaces do you see on objects above the horizon line?
Which surfaces do you see on objects above the horizon line?
Bottom surfaces
Which surfaces are visible on objects below the horizon line?
Which surfaces are visible on objects below the horizon line?
Top surfaces
What is the station point (SP)?
What is the station point (SP)?
Where the observer stands when viewing
What effect does a close station point have on perspective?
What effect does a close station point have on perspective?
Creates more dramatic perspective
What is the ideal cone of vision angle from the station point?
What is the ideal cone of vision angle from the station point?
30 degrees
What happens when you change one of the three main perspective elements?
What happens when you change one of the three main perspective elements?
The final perspective drawing changes