Perspective for Beginners

This lesson is a beginner’s guide to one-point perspective drawing. It breaks down the basics like the XYZ axes, horizon line, and vanishing points. You’ll see how to draw boxes in different positions and learn about the limits of using one-point perspective. Want more? Check out the Drawing Basics course for a complete curriculum of fundamentals. It includes more lessons, projects, demos and critiques - CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:35 - XYZ Axes 01:21 - Horizon Line 01:44 - Vanishing Point 02:32 - Demo 11:23 - Limitations of One-Point 12:13 - Warmup Exercise 13:12 - Outro RELATED LINKS: Thinking in 3D - How to Learn Perspective - Draftsmen S1E26 - The Illusion of Depth - Perspective, Details and Overlapping Forms - #perspective #drawing #onepointperspective Subscribe to Proko: Don’t miss new tutorials - Hit the BELL! Premium Videos - Pose photo sets - FOLLOW PROKO: Email Newsletter- Instagram - Twitter - Facebook - Tumblr - Pinterest - WATCH MORE PROKO: Latest Uploads: Figure Drawing: Art of Caricature: Popular Videos: ABOUT PROKO: Instructional How to Draw videos for artists. My drawing lessons are approachable enough for beginners and detailed enough for advanced artists. My philosophy is to teach timeless concepts in an entertaining way. I believe that when you are having fun, you learn better. I take pride in producing high-quality videos that you will enjoy watching and re-watching. CREDITS: Artist | Instructor - Stan Prokopenko () Producer - Stan Prokopenko, Charlie Nicholson Production Assistance - Hongju Lim, Stephen Clark (), Charlie Nicholson Editing - Hongju Lim (), Charlie Nicholson () Publishing - Alex Otis Additional model images from Grafit Studio () and Satine Zillah () Music Used with Permission Intro - The Freak Fandango Orchestra Additional music by Epidemic Sound