Perspective

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Perspective From a Plan Drawing

By using the following method, a dimensional perspective view can be drawn from a plan. It’s easy if followed step by step! Let’s draw a house together.

Here is the simplified plan view of a small house. This shows the length and width of the house.

Here is an elevation view of the same house. It shows the height of the roof, windows, door, and walls.

In order to obtain a dimensional view of the house, we must use both of the above views.

Step 1 Draw a horizontal line and label it “picture plane.” Place ...