The Complete Book of Drawing Techniques

58 TRIMETRIC PROJECTIONS Trimetric projections are very similar to isometric projections and are used for similar reasons. The d ...

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60 Part One – THE PENCIL PLANOMETRIC PROJECTIONS First introduced by Auguste Choisy at the end of the 19th century, and the favo ...

Pencil projects 61 CONVERGING PROJECTION SYSTEMS OR PERSPECTIVE Perspective is vital with any technical drawing. Perspective est ...

62 Part One – THE PENCIL ONE-POINT PERSPECTIVE These are the basic rules that govern a one- point perspective drawing, and it is ...

Pencil projects 63 standing up. So try to place the line so it makes the illusion of a cube. 6/Now draw two horizontal lines fro ...

64 Part One – THE PENCIL TWO-POINT PERSPECTIVE 1/ In two-point perspective the drawing theory is very much the same. The differe ...

Pencil projects 65 lines and it gives the appearance of being box shaped. Then repeat the process on the other side of the origi ...

66 Part One – THE PENCIL OBSERVED PERSPECTIVE When drawing perspective from observation you must be able to accurately measure t ...

Pencil projects 67 form of geometry to establish the angles. As with the example of the isometric drawing, I have established th ...

68 Part One – THE PENCIL Observed perspective ...

Pencil projects 69 FANTASY ARCHITECTURE Once you have gained a good knowledge of perspective you can emulate some of the great a ...

70 LIGHT AND DARK SOFT PENCILS Our first concern in this series of drawings is to create the fundamental form of the head, neck ...

71 Pencil projects Using a rubber in a directional motion gives an effect of shimmering light. Step 2/ now look at the person yo ...

72 LINEAR AND TONAL DRAWING USING GRAPHITE AND PLASTIC ERASER This is a line and tone drawing of the female nude, but it is a ve ...

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74 GESTURAL DRAWING WITH GRAPHITE The next example is a line and tone drawing which derives much of its impact from knocking bac ...

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76 CONSTRUCTED TONE LANDSCAPE AFTER CEZANNE As well as using tone from observation to construct form or express an emotion we ca ...

Pencil projects 77 functions on the edges of planes giving them a sense of planal placement in the picture. He builds up the com ...