Understanding Linear Perspective Concepts

Front

What is the eye-level line where the sky meets the ground?

Back

horizon line

Front

What is linear perspective?

Back

graphic system that creates the illusion of three-dimensional space, depth, and volume on a two-dimensional surface

Front

What is the Horizon Line?

Back

Where the sky and the land meet

Front

Trees and buildings should appear _________ as they go away from us.

Back

smaller

Front

This is an example of __________________ perspective.

Back

one-point

Front

An object in front shows all of itself and blocks the view of objects behind it.

Back

Overlapping

Front

How should trees and buildings appear as they go away from us?

Back

smaller

Front

In a one-point perspective drawing, how many vanishing points are there?

Back

One

Front

Is this an example of 1 or 2 point perspective drawing?

Back

2-point perspective drawing

Front

Where is the vanishing point located in a one point perspective drawing?

Back

on the horizon