Basic Perspective
Gill, Robert W.
ISBN 10: 0500270430 ISBN 13: 9780500270431
Published by W W Norton & Co Inc, 1980
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Bases technical explanations of the principles of perspective, calling upon the mechanics of visual perception
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Title: Basic Perspective
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. Ever tried to sketch a chair and ended up with something that looked like a collapsed ironing board? Enter Basic Perspective by Robert W. Gill, the book that patiently teaches mere mortals how to wrangle lines, vanishing points, and geometry into submission. Published in 1988 by Thames and Hudson, it?s a practical manual that has rescued countless would-be artists, architects, and doodlers from the tyranny of flat, wobbly drawings. Gill has the rare ability to explain perspective without making you feel like you accidentally wandered into a maths exam. With crisp diagrams, clear examples, and a quietly British sense of order, he makes perspective feel less like witchcraft and more like common sense?though admittedly with rulers and the occasional head tilt involved. Our copy is in Fine condition?yes, Fine ! Which in Crappy Old Books terms is rarer than a straight horizon in a beginner?s sketchbook. The cover is sharp, the pages are unruffled, and the spine stands tall like a proud architectural column. It looks as though it?s been waiting on the shelf, quietly judging your crooked doodles, and is finally ready to set things straight. At Crappy Old Books, we salute volumes like this: they don?t just sit pretty, they actively want to make you better. Whether you?re an art student, an aspiring designer, or someone who just wants their doodles of furniture to stop looking like melted Salvador Dalís, Basic Perspective is your trusty companion. It?s both instructional and oddly soothing?proof that straight lines, properly handled, can be a form of therapy. So grab it, sharpen your pencils, and prepare to see the world in vanishing points and measured angles. Once Gill?s finished with you, even your doodles of a humble cardboard box will look like they?re auditioning for an architecture magazine. Seller Inventory # 4563
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ISBN 10: 0500270430
ISBN 13: 9780500270431
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