This is part 2 of a post using artistic perspective to provide a context for discussing the relationship between special cases and general laws. You can find Part 1 here. How far apart are the vanishing points? In two-point perspective, the spacing of the vanishing points reflects how close you are to the scene. In […]

What this post is about Someone recently asked me how to draw in perspective. That was a mistake, because I am the living refutation of the encouragement “Everyone can draw.” Still, I guess the idea was that I know some physics and so must understand how 3D geometry works. So I explained about one-point and two […]