perspektivní zkratka

English translation: foreshortening

14:15 Mar 8, 2011
Czech to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Dora Maurer
Czech term or phrase: perspektivní zkratka
Od poloviny 90. let se Maurer zabývá malováním jednoduchých horizontálních a vertikálních rastrů v perspektivní zkratce.
Iveta Pecinkova
Czech Republic
Local time: 20:14
English translation:foreshortening
Explanation:
I don't as a rule work with Cz, so low CL -- but isn't this what it means?

It's in here too: http://www.technologie-kvalita.cz/honza/KreslPravHemi.pdf

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-03-08 15:16:33 GMT)
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(In the above link: "Způsob, jak na rovné ploše vytvořit zdání projekce, nebo že objekty ubíhají do dálky")

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-03-08 15:16:43 GMT)
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That's foreshortening.

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-03-08 15:36:55 GMT)
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http://painting.about.com/od/artglossaryf/g/defforeshorten.h...
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Jim Tucker (X)
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perspective (art)


Explanation:
perspektivni zkratka - technika spociva ve zkracovani casti tela a osobitnim zachazenim se svetlem - renesancia a post r.
http://cs.wikipedia.org

http://en.wikipedia.org/Renaissance_art (perspective (graphical)

Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 15:14
Native speaker of: Slovak
PRO pts in category: 4
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foreshortening


Explanation:
I don't as a rule work with Cz, so low CL -- but isn't this what it means?

It's in here too: http://www.technologie-kvalita.cz/honza/KreslPravHemi.pdf

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-03-08 15:16:33 GMT)
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(In the above link: "Způsob, jak na rovné ploše vytvořit zdání projekce, nebo že objekty ubíhají do dálky")

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-03-08 15:16:43 GMT)
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That's foreshortening.

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-03-08 15:36:55 GMT)
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http://painting.about.com/od/artglossaryf/g/defforeshorten.h...

Jim Tucker (X)
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