Perspective - 7th

An imaginary border between the land/water and the sky

• Vertical Line

• Orthogonal Lines

• Horizon Line

• Straight Lines

The size of elements in relation to one another

• Contrast

• Emphasis

• Proportion

• Variety

Imaginary lines that guide the edges to the vanishing points.

• Vertical Lines

• Horizon Line

• Orthogonal Lines

• Straight Lines

As objects appear further back in space they get _____

True or False:

Vanishing points must be on the horizon line

True or False:

You should always start with a vertical line when creating buildings/objects in 2 point perspective

A line that goes straight up and down

• Vertical Line

• Horizon Line

• Orthogonal Lines

• Diagonal Line

What is linear perspective?

Answer explanation

A system of creating the illusion of depth or space on a flat surface.

Creating 3D objects on 2D paper.

How do artists show proportion through linear perspective?

Answer explanation

Artists demonstrate proportion through Linear Perspective by showing how objects appear smaller when they are further away.

What is the first step when creating a linear perspective set up?

Answer explanation

Creating a horizon line is always the first step.