title: Perspective Drawing Handbook Fundamentals and Fine Points of Perspective Drawing Clearly Explained in Easy-to-follow, Highly Illustrated Form for Students , Artists, Illustrators, Designers and Architects
author: Joseph D'Amelio
description: Concise, thoughtfully written text on drawing and sketching, accompanied by more than 150 simply drawn illustrations, provides important information on such subjects as diminution, foreshortening, convergence, shade and shadow, and other visual principles of perspective. Illustrations depict a sense of space and depth, demonstrate vanishing points and eye level. This handy guide provides numerous insights and shortcuts to drawing and sketching effectively. Describing mandatory skills for beginning and advanced students, the text covers such subjects as diminution, foreshortening, convergence, shade and shadow, and other visual principles of perspective drawing. Accompanying a concise and thoughtfully written text are more than 150 simply drawn illustrations that depict a sense of space and depth, demonstrate vanishing points and eye level, and explain such concepts as appearance versus reality; perspective distortion; determining heights, depths, and widths; and the use of circles, cylinders, and cones. Artists, architects, designers, and engineers will find this book invaluable in creating works with convincing perspective.
zlib_text: YOU'LL LEARN:
  perspective drawing
  composition
  drawing effects
  How to draw 
  backgrounds
  by mitch leeuwe
  
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  Copyright © 2019 by Mitch Leeuwe
  All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof
  may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever
  without the express written permission of the publisher
  except for the use of brief quotations in a book review. 
  For personal use only
  mitchleeuwe.nl
  Printed in the Netherlands
  First Printing, 2019
  Graphic design: Harmke Leeuwe
  harmke.com
  Copy editor: Yessica Claire Baeten
  yessicabaeten.com
  how to draw 
  BACKGROUNDS
  by mitch leeuwe
  
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  Hi there!
  In this book, I share everything I know from creating 
  environments and working with perspective. Drawing 
  environments is a useful skill to possess, because there 
  is a lot of work to be found for environment artists. Of 
  course, if your main passion is drawing characters 
  you should pursue becoming a character designer. 
  But if you want to work for the animation industry and 
  look to increase you