Drawing with perspective, part 2: Cavalier Projection

Well, of all the days one would want to do a post about perspective drawing, Christmas Eve probably isn't the best choice. ;o) But well, part 2 is all done and I figure I can always link back to it after the holidays.

Previously on Drawing with Perspective: a quick intro into parallel projection. Last time I constructed the simplest of shapes - a cube - using a simple form of parallel projection called cavalier projection or its sub-form, cabinet projection. (You don't need to know those denotations, honestly I never heard them before. I just use them here to keep things sorted.)

Okay, so today I'm gonna do a couple more complex shapes. Let's start with something that might pass for a table. It's not gonna win any design awards but should serve its purpose.( Read more... )

On to part 3: Isometric Projection