Freehand perspective and sketching; principles and methods of expression in the pictorial representation of common objects, interiors, buildings and landscapes (1916)
Norton, Dora Miriam · Brooklyn : The author · leaf 84
ACTUAL CENTER OF CIRCLE, ETC. … Geometric diagram. diameter of the circle touches the square in c and d, the ellipse appears longest at a part nearer than c and d, which seems to be exactly half way between e and /. Through this half-way point {x) the long diameter can be drawn; making it longer than c-d, and yet not quite…
Drawing · Perspective
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