Guide to biological drawing - Part 2: Depth, shadow and texture

E. Holm

doi:10.4102/satnt.v5i4.1000

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Guide to biological drawing - Part 2: Depth, shadow and texture

E. Holm

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E. Holm,, South Africa

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The various techniques available for suggesting depth or the third dimension on two-dimensional drawings are discussed. A selection of those techniques suitable for biological illustrations is treated in more detail, and the description of each technique is followed by recommended excercises. The text is explained with 17 illustrations.

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