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he image is an instructional diagram illustrating the concept of direction and overlap in figure drawing.  two stick figures are depicted, one with legs in front of the torso (front view) and another with legs behind the torso (back view). cylinders are added to the limbs to emphasize the threedimensionality and the directionality of the body parts.  blue lines highlight the overlap between the legs and torso. the text explains how the direction of cylinders and the principle of overlap help create a sense of depth and dimension in the drawing.  the overall purpose is to teach how to use these techniques to enhance the realism of figure drawings.

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Source: Direction.jpg (JPEG Image, 2500 × 3235 pixels) — Scaled (29%)

Tags: perspective, tanhend, shape_&_form

Created by: ramia (@ruinram)

Parent collection: tutorials

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Created at: 2025-01-08T00:22:43.808Z

Updated at: 2025-01-09T00:19:18.480Z


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What is in the image: he image is an instructional diagram illustrating the concept of direction and overlap in figure drawing. two stick figures are depicted, one with legs in front of the torso (front view) and another with legs behind the torso (back view). cylinders are added to the limbs to emphasize the threedimensionality and the directionality of the body parts. blue lines highlight the overlap between the legs and torso. the text explains how the direction of cylinders and the principle of overlap help create a sense of depth and dimension in the drawing. the overall purpose is to teach how to use these techniques to enhance the realism of figure drawings.

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WDTagged Tags: english text, no humans, monochrome, white background, joints, simple background, how to, robot, multiple views, text focus, reference sheet, greyscale