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E-grāmata: Simplifying Perspective: A Step-by-Step Guide for Visual Artists [Taylor & Francis e-book]

  • Formāts: 260 pages, 275 Line drawings, color
  • Izdošanas datums: 18-Dec-2014
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9780203768808
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  • Formāts: 260 pages, 275 Line drawings, color
  • Izdošanas datums: 18-Dec-2014
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9780203768808
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Master the art of linear perspective.

If youre an animator, illustrator, comic book artist, game artist or anything in between, you need to be able to create images that accurately and realistically show space, dimension and form. Simplifying Perspective is the one and only guide that thoughtfully and clearly breaks down the principles of perspective into something thats easy to understand and use. With approachable lessons and clear visual step-by-step instruction, Robert Pastrana provides you with powerful techniques that help you turn a troubled drawing into a living, breathing, dimensional scene.

With Simplifying Perspective, youll never have to wade through dense, complex technical manuals again this comprehensive guide to perspective is tailored specifically for artists who need to learn the ins and outs of one, two, and three-point perspective, measuring, shadows, reflections, and more. Simplifying Perspective presents complex drawing concepts in an easy-to-follow, approachable manner so you can finally learn the essentials of perspective without the anticipated frustration.











Provides clarity, depth, and a wealth of examples this is your must-have guide to understanding and using linear perspective





Detailed visual instruction includes hundreds of color coded, step-by-step diagrams that allow you to easily follow the technical process of each construction





Comprehensive companion website includes additional resources on perspective with a range of work to help further your skills
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction x
The Approach of This Book xi
Who This Book Is For xi
Some Advice xi
Chapter 1 Before We Start
1(10)
What Perspective Can and Can't Do for You
2(1)
The Creative Process -- Getting from A to Z
2(3)
Getting the Most out of Perspective
5(1)
Approaching Your Work
6(1)
Materials
7(4)
Chapter 2 Creating Space
11(10)
Create Space Any Way You Can
12(9)
Chapter 3 Setting It All Up
21(16)
The Three Rules of Perspective
22(2)
How Perspective Works
24(1)
The Vocabulary of Perspective
24(6)
Seeing It All Together
30(7)
Chapter 4 The Cone of Vision
37(14)
How We See
38(1)
The Cone of Vision
39(5)
Finding the Cone of Vision Based on Your Image Area
44(7)
Chapter 5 The Setup in Action
51(24)
More Vocabulary
52(1)
Setting Up Your Forms
52(6)
Drawing in Perspective
58(1)
Before You Begin
58(1)
About the Diagrams
59(1)
Drawing a Cube in One-Point Perspective
60(6)
Drawing a Cube in Two-Point Perspective
66(9)
Chapter 6 Constructing the Basic Forms
75(10)
Drawing in Three Dimensions
76(1)
Before the Basic Forms -- The Anatomy of a Square
76(3)
The Basic Forms
79(6)
Chapter 7 Using Grids
85(16)
Three Ways to Use a Grid
86(15)
Chapter 8 Measuring in Perspective
101(34)
Perspective Is Made for Measuring
102(1)
All We Need Is a Horizon Line
102(6)
Using Scale for Faraway Vanishing Points
108(2)
Transferring Scale in Space
110(4)
Dividing in Perspective
114(4)
Transferring Height Anywhere
118(4)
Transferring Horizontal Scale
122(4)
Using the Measuring System to Transfer Scale
126(9)
Chapter 9 Circles and Ellipses
135(20)
The Hardest Line Is a Well-Drawn Curve
136(1)
Understanding Ellipses
137(1)
Defining a Circle in Perspective
138(1)
How to Draw an Ellipse
139(2)
Horizontal Plane Ellipses
141(1)
Vertical Plane Ellipses
142(1)
Vertical Ellipses Can't Keep a Secret
143(1)
Plotting Ellipses -- Give Me Points!
144(7)
Dividing a Circle in Perspective
151(4)
Chapter 10 Mastering Slopes
155(18)
Creating Inclined Planes Using the Basic Forms
156(1)
Inclined Planes from a Vertical Vanishing Line
157(5)
Buildings on a Hill
162(2)
Intersecting Slopes
164(9)
Chapter 11 Indicating Reflections
173(18)
Seeing What the Mirror Sees
174(2)
Seeing beyond the Reflective Surface
176(1)
Two Kinds of Reflections
177(14)
Chapter 12 Casting Shadows
191(32)
Shadow Setup Basics
192(1)
Thinking about Light
193(1)
The Four Shadow Types in Perspective
194(4)
Drawing the Four Shadow Types
198(5)
Shadow Cutouts and Floating Objects
203(7)
Shadows on Vertical Planes
210(4)
Shadows of Sloping Objects
214(1)
Cylinders and Spheres Cast Shadows Too
215(8)
Chapter 13 Three-Point Perspective
223(20)
The Mechanics of Three-Point Perspective
225(1)
Creating the Three-Point Setup
225(7)
Setting Up the Measuring System
232(4)
Setting Up a Grid in Three-Point Perspective
236(7)
In Closing 243(2)
Index 245
Robert Pastrana has been both a college instructor and award-winning freelance illustrator for over 20 years. Robert has worked for clients such as Rolling Stone, Oracle, Visa, Microsoft, and Playboy. He currently teaches at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA and Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood, CA.
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