
How to Use Creative Perspective
Creative Perspective for Artists and Illustrators
Ernest W. Watson(Author)
Dover Publications Inc. (Publisher)
Published on 28. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-486-27337-2 (ISBN)
Description
Distinguished educator shows that violating the academic rules of perspective can be as important as adhering to them. Coverage of the picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, three-point perspective, figures in perspective, more. Also analysis of the works of over 20 leading illustrators and artists, including Pieter de Hooch and Paul Cezanne. 349 illustrations.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Dimensions
Height: 281 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
447 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-486-27337-2 (9780486273372)
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Content
INTRODUCTION
i. MATERIALS AND PROCEDURES
ii. THE STRUCTURAL APPROACH
iii. THE SQUARE AS A UNIT OF MEASURE
iv. THE PICTURE PLANE
v. THE CUBE
vi. FORESHORTENING AND CONVERGENCE
vii. THE CIRCLE
viii. THE CONE
ix. THE HOUSE OF SEVEN VANISHING POINTS
x. FLOOR TILES
xi. UP STAIRS AND DOWN
xii. UP HILL AND DOWN
xiii. THREE-POINT PERSPECTIVE
xiv. REFLECTIONS
xv. SHADOWS
xvi. FURNITURE
xvii. UNIVERSAL PERSPECTIVE
xviii. FIGURES IN PERSPECTIVE
xix. PROBLEM OF THE BRIDGE TRUSS
INDEX
i. MATERIALS AND PROCEDURES
ii. THE STRUCTURAL APPROACH
iii. THE SQUARE AS A UNIT OF MEASURE
iv. THE PICTURE PLANE
v. THE CUBE
vi. FORESHORTENING AND CONVERGENCE
vii. THE CIRCLE
viii. THE CONE
ix. THE HOUSE OF SEVEN VANISHING POINTS
x. FLOOR TILES
xi. UP STAIRS AND DOWN
xii. UP HILL AND DOWN
xiii. THREE-POINT PERSPECTIVE
xiv. REFLECTIONS
xv. SHADOWS
xvi. FURNITURE
xvii. UNIVERSAL PERSPECTIVE
xviii. FIGURES IN PERSPECTIVE
xix. PROBLEM OF THE BRIDGE TRUSS
INDEX