Perspective Flashcards
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Perspective
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The illusion of depth and distance in a work of art
2
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Shape
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A 2-D object defined in some way
3
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Form
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A 3-D object defined in some way
4
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Horizon Line
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In perspective drawings it is the land (or sea) meet the sky
5
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Vanish Point
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A point which parallel lines seem to meet
6
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Receding Lines
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Lines that go to the vanish point
7
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Finishing Lines
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Lines that finish a 3D form
8
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Atmospheric Perspective
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Also called aerial perspective-is the effect you get when far away objects take on the colors of atmospheric haze