CHAPTER 7 LIGHT AND SHADOW
Lighting plays a key role in bringing your drawings to life. When combined with good quality, expressive, and confident line work, lighting adds a level of depth and presence to your perspective drawings of objects. All of what you observe in real life is the result of light interacting with the surfaces of objects. To handle lighting correctly in your drawings, you need to understand to some degree what happens when rays of light interact with objects.
For purposes of this book, consider light as traveling in very high-speed waves that are high energy and high frequency. In simple terms, you can think of light ...
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