The linear perspective principle of moving an object to another location within the format, while maintaining its proportion, is called transfer of scale.
Transferring Vertical Height
Watch the video to understand how to Transfer Scale, while maintaining proportion, of a vertical shape.
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Transferring Horizontal Length
Watch the video to understand how to Transfer Scale, while maintaining proportion, of a horizontal shape.
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Transfer of Scale
Examples of transferring objects from point A to point B using the vanishing point and parallel lines.
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An exmaple of moving a horizontal object around a field in perspective using the vanishing point.