When Abby Wants to Draw a Highway So That It

question 6

Multiple Choice

When Abby wants to draw a highway so that it appears to be going into the horizon, she makes the parallel lines of the highway converge as it nears the horizon. This illustrates the use of the pictorial depth cue known as

• A)linear perspective.
• B)texture gradients.
• C)retinal disparity.
• D)light and shadow.

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