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perspective projection [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- perspective projection
1, record 1, English, perspective%20projection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A second common form of projection is perspective projection, which considers element depth and gives more lifelike views that have the familiar "vanishing-point" effect. 1, record 1, English, - perspective%20projection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projection en perspective
1, record 1, French, projection%20en%20perspective
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- projection en trompe-l'œil 1, record 1, French, projection%20en%20trompe%2Dl%27%26oelig%3Bil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trompe-l'œil : peinture visant essentiellement à créer, par des artifices de perspective, l'illusion d'objets réels en relief. 2, record 1, French, - projection%20en%20perspective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- perspective drawing
1, record 2, English, perspective%20drawing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- perspective projection 2, record 2, English, perspective%20projection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graphic representation of an object on a plane or curved surface by means of projecting lines emanating from a single point, which may be infinity. 3, record 2, English, - perspective%20drawing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dessin architectural et instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dessin de perspective
1, record 2, French, dessin%20de%20perspective
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dessin en perspective 2, record 2, French, dessin%20en%20perspective
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les représentations dites en perspective utilisées dans les dessins techniques ont seulement pour but de donner d'un objet une représentation [...] permettant de mieux se rendre compte [...] de l'aspect général de cet objet. Toutefois lorsque les objets sont simples, ils peuvent parfois être complètement définis par une représentation perspective qui, dans un seul dessin, peut suffire à déterminer tous les éléments nécessaires à la construction de l'objet. 3, record 2, French, - dessin%20de%20perspective
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-06-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
- Mathematical Geography
- Descriptive Geometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- perspective projection
1, record 3, English, perspective%20projection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- perspective map projection 1, record 3, English, perspective%20map%20projection
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projection in which an object is represented on a surface by means of lines from points of the object through the drawing surface to a common point of intersection. 1, record 3, English, - perspective%20projection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
- Géographie mathématique
- Géométrie descriptive
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projection perspective
1, record 3, French, projection%20perspective
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perspectives géométriques sur le plan (projection gnomonique, projection stéréographique de la sphère, projection orthographique, projection polyédrique). 1, record 3, French, - projection%20perspective
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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