Year of Publication: 2015
Author: Paricio J.
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 978-1631590320
English language
Format: PDF
Interactive table of contents: Yes
Number of Pages: 224

Go beyond the horizon with Perspective Sketching. This book offers a command of the basic principles of perspective that is essential to creating dynamic, plausible compositions. With a user-friendly approach, this step-by-step guide will help you master the basics like scale drawing, contour line drawing, linear perspective, tone and texture, and more. Freehand skills like intuitive perspective and concept sketching help you to deepen your technique. Artist and designer Jorge Paricio also includes lessons on working with 3-D modeling in SketchUp and painting in Photoshop and provides a full chapter in blending traditional hand skills with digital media. This effective technique that draws on a broad sense of artistic qualities, coupled with mastering perspective, creates a sketching book unlike any other.

CONTENTS
8 Introduction
10 CHAPTER 1
10 Scale Drawing
22 Theory of Linear Perspective
24 Set Up a View; Compose a Scene; Finding the Eye Level
49 Contour Line Drawing
58 Tone and Texture
76 CHAPTER 2
76 Intuitive Perspective
99 Dynamic Views
105 Concept Sketching
124 Narrative Sketching
136 Shooting Boards
141 CHAPTER 3
141 Digital Block-outs
159 Photoshop Painting
212 Glossary
218 Contributor Directory
219 Acknowledgments
219 About the Author
220 Index

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