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PROJECTION PERSPECTIVE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
OBS

trompe-l'œil : peinture visant essentiellement à créer, par des artifices de perspective, l'illusion d'objets réels en relief.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Descriptive Geometry
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arpentage
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Géométrie descriptive
DEF

Perspectives géométriques sur le plan (projection gnomonique, projection stéréographique de la sphère, projection orthographique, projection polyédrique).

Spanish

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