Books with title Perspective

Whether you specialize in drawing—even cartooning and animationùor prefer media such as acrylic, oil, pastel, or watercolor, a good knowledge of perspective is invaluable. It is the foundation of all great paintings and drawings, no matter what medium. Perspective shows you everything you need to know to make objects look three dimensional. Practice the methods of measuring and dividing areas proportionately; then learn how we perceive depth and distance, and how to render it correctly on paper or canvas. You will learn the basics and beyond, covering concepts like foreshortening; cast shadows; reflections; and even one-, two-, and three-point perspective. And once you have a good grasp of the basics, it's easy to graduate to more complex and irregular forms. This comprehensive guide will show you how!

Whimsical, surprising, inspirational, romantic, enlightening, entertaining and just plain fun poetry that takes a deep dive into a different perspective on life, love, relationships, the soul, dragons, elephants, shoes and much much more. With playful illustrations in the style of Silverstein and Seuss this timeless collection of poetry and doodles is a must read for teens and adults looking for meaning, purpose and love in life. Whether just for fun or to engage yourself in a new point of view, PERSPECTIVE takes a twist on a turn with an upside-down-right-side-up peek at something you thought you knew.

Haley has wanted contact lenses for years, but her mother has always refused to let her have them. When she turns sixteen and insists on getting them, her mother finally agrees, though she remains hesitant. Haley doesn’t understand her mom’s reticence. They’re contact lenses, for Pete’s sake. Her mother warns her that once she takes off the glasses, she can never put them back on—figuratively speaking. Although Haley doesn’t have a clue what her mother means by the remark, the truth of it comes crashing down upon her. Turns out, Haley is strikingly beautiful behind her specs and those contacts are life-changing. Unfortunately, she’s not sure how she feels about those changes. Even her newfound popularity with the opposite sex isn’t enough to convince her she’s made a good decision. When she’s actively pursued by two boys—one the most popular boy in her high school—she’s uncertain. Who can she trust? Jake or Brian? Or … no one?

How do artists create a sense of depth in their paintings? What is a vanishing point? How do artists use color to make things look far away? You'll find the answers to these questions and more as you read 'How Artist Use: Perspective.' Learn how artist from the beginning of time to the present day have used perspective in their work. The books in the 'How Artists Use' series explore the characteristics of color, pattern and texture, line and tone, shape, and perspective. Take a close-up look at these characteristics in works of art by well-known artists. Activities in each book help you use these characteristics in your own work.

WARNING: Mild language and mild sexual content.. 15+After a few weeks away, Karla returned home to discover that things weren’t quite the way she thought they were. Upon reading Diane’s letters, Karla has to come to terms with a side of her mother she’d never seen, a side she never thought existed. A turn of events at school leads Karla and her friends down a path that can open doorways they never knew were there. As Karla embraces this new perspective on what she thought she knew, her daily life changes forever. Will this change be for the good or will it lead Karla down a path she can never turn back from?

Whether you specialize in drawing—even cartooning and animationùor prefer media such as acrylic, oil, pastel, or watercolor, a good knowledge of perspective is invaluable. It is the foundation of all great paintings and drawings, no matter what medium. Perspective shows you everything you need to know to make objects look three dimensional. Practice the methods of measuring and dividing areas proportionately; then learn how we perceive depth and distance, and how to render it correctly on paper or canvas. You will learn the basics and beyond, covering concepts like foreshortening; cast shadows; reflections; and even one-, two-, and three-point perspective. And once you have a good grasp of the basics, it's easy to graduate to more complex and irregular forms. This comprehensive guide will show you how!

This drama book of twenty-three scenes deals with challenging subject matter in five categories of subjects: 1. Dating, 2. Pregnancy, 3. Control, 4. Family, and 5. Growing Up. Because the characters are beyond stereotypes the student actors are required to reach beyond easy characterization. The scenes offer a wide variety of styles and an equal distribution of roles between men and women. They may be used as audition pieces, festival entries, or as discussion ignitors for interaction between the actors and the audience.