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Nature's laws and the making of pictures (1903)

Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 36

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hem will help you to constructyour pictures, if you have the wit to use themrightly. NATURES LAWS AND THE MAKING OF PICTURES 25 We have turned nearly three-quarters of theway round, and now look towards the point fromwhich vessels on the port tack would sail. On theright is the vanishing-point of… … Here again I may point out an advantage wegain from our rules. Correctly applied, theyenable us to indicate the relative speed of vessels,for the flags and smoke of moving craft have vanishing-points of their own, varying in directionaccording to their speed. If you watch one steamerpassing…

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