Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The reading for this video is available at drawabox.com/lesson/1/8. You can find all the free lessons at drawabox.com
00:00 Intro
00:08 Disclaimer
02:31 Looking at the situation from a different angle
02:51 From a straight horizon to a circle
03:18 Bringing in the vanishing points
03:53 Vanishing points move consistently around a circle
04:28 Correcting infinite/non-infinite relative distances
05:16 Flattening the horizon
05:34 What happens when a box rotates
06:20 Good enough is good enough
06:53 What actually matters - vanishing points at infinity
07:26 1, 2, and 3 point perspective
07:34 No such thing as "0 point" perspective
08:32 Understanding what perspective grids mean, and how they can be used
10:24 How many vanishing points, simplified
12:15 Summarizing the main points
Links from the video:
Linear Perspective Master Course with Erik Olson: drawabox.com/nma/linearperspectivemastercourse
New Masters Academy: drawabox.com/nma
Use the code DRAWABOX to get a substantial discount off your first billing cycle on New Masters Academy. Check the banner at the top of drawabox.com for the most accurate information on what the coupon does and does not cover.
Other Links:
Drawabox Discord Server: discord.gg/drawabox
Patreon: patreon.com/uncomfortable
The reading for this video is available at drawabox.com/lesson/1/8. You can find all the free lessons at drawabox.com
00:00 Intro
00:08 Disclaimer
02:31 Looking at the situation from a different angle
02:51 From a straight horizon to a circle
03:18 Bringing in the vanishing points
03:53 Vanishing points move consistently around a circle
04:28 Correcting infinite/non-infinite relative distances
05:16 Flattening the horizon
05:34 What happens when a box rotates
06:20 Good enough is good enough
06:53 What actually matters - vanishing points at infinity
07:26 1, 2, and 3 point perspective
07:34 No such thing as "0 point" perspective
08:32 Understanding what perspective grids mean, and how they can be used
10:24 How many vanishing points, simplified
12:15 Summarizing the main points
Links from the video:
Linear Perspective Master Course with Erik Olson: drawabox.com/nma/linearperspectivemastercourse
New Masters Academy: drawabox.com/nma
Use the code DRAWABOX to get a substantial discount off your first billing cycle on New Masters Academy. Check the banner at the top of drawabox.com for the most accurate information on what the coupon does and does not cover.
Other Links:
Drawabox Discord Server: discord.gg/drawabox
Patreon: patreon.com/uncomfortable
