Bird's Eye City View
Objectives:
I can demonstrate that I understand one point perspective
I can demonstrate that I know how to create a form in perspective
I can demonstrate that I understand parallel lines
I can understand that I know how objects change according to their points of view
I can demonstrate the ability to draw in an aerial point of view (above looking down)
Vocabulary:
Aerial View- the viewpoint as if something is being looked at from above the object. You would have to be above the city like in a helicopter, airplane, or magic carpet to see this point of view.
Form- An Element of Art, that creates a 3D version of a shape
One Point Perspective- A technique used in art to portray a three-dimensional form on a two-dimensional surface
Parallel Lines- Two lines that will always be the same distance apart and never touch. These would be the top and bottom of the buildings that were drawn.
Perspective Lines- Lines that are headed toward the vanishing or perspective point. They help to create the look of a 3D building. These would be the side of the buildings that were drawn.
Perspective Point- The point that all perspective lines lead to; there is one perspective point in one-point perspective, two in two point perspective, etc. Also called a vanishing point.
Point of View- refers to the place or physical position that the viewer looks at an object from
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