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Old 08-31-2002, 04:54 PM   #12
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Disagree!!

The line of perspective of the top edge of the screen on the viewer' s right has a vanishing point which would lie on the horizon line far to the viewer's left, out of the frame of the picture. In perspective all objects perpendicular to the horizon line will have vanishing points located on the horizon line. However, unless all these objects are lined up parallel to each other those vanishing points will by necessity have to move to either the left or to the right. If the object is tilted and no longer perpendicular to the horizon line the vanishing points will no longer reside on the horizon line. The screen is coming out at the viewer on the right side. The glass case is turned slightly more towards the viewer than the desk. Bottom line, even if there were perspective flaws, wouldn
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