Perspective for Beginners

This lesson is a beginner's guide to one-point perspective drawing. It breaks down the basics like the XYZ axes, horizon line, and vanishing points. You'll see how to draw boxes in different positions and learn about the limits of using one-point perspective.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro
00:35 - XYZ Axes
01:21 - Horizon Line
01:44 - Vanishing Point
02:32 - Demo
11:23 - Limitations of One-Point
12:13 - Warmup Exercise
13:12 - Outro


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Artist | Instructor - Stan Prokopenko (www.stanprokopenko.com/)
Producer - Stan Prokopenko, Charlie Nicholson
Production Assistance - Hongju Lim, Stephen Clark (www.peppermintgentleman.com/), Charlie Nicholson
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Music Used with Permission Intro - The Freak Fandango Orchestra
Additional music by Epidemic Sound