DSN 131 Exam 2 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

DSN 131 Exam 2 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Picture Plane - CORRECT ANSWER A "window" through which the viewer would experience
a convincing illusion of deep space



Spacial Conventions - CORRECT ANSWER Overlapping

Relative Position

Diagonals

Chiaroscuro

Atmospheric Perspective



Overlapping - CORRECT ANSWER Shapes that partially obscure other shapes are seen as
being closer in space



Relative Position - CORRECT ANSWER Shapes on a ground plane that are positioned lower
in the picture are seen as closer than those higher up



Diagonals - CORRECT ANSWER Forms positioned diagonally across the picture appear to
recede in depth while vertical or horizontal forms do not



Chiaroscuro - CORRECT ANSWER The gradual blending of light and shade to create a three-
dimensional illusion



Atmospheric Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER Closer volumes are generally described with
stronger contrasts of value and sharper edge detail and more distant forms have progressively less
contrast and softer edge detail



Linear Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER Diminution

Foreshortening

Convergence