Atmospheric perspective

Atmospheric Perspective: Objects appear lighter, cooler, and less saturated the farther away they are from the viewer.

In this tutorial, you will learn about main types of perspectives and their characteristics, what atmospheric perspective is, and what are planes. Finally, I will step-by-step demonstrate how to use atmospheric perspective in your urban sketches to make them look livelier and more engaging.

Another shot from my trip to the Dukes Pass, near Aberfoyle , in the Trossachs... This reminded me of the swatches you get when you are trying to decide what colour to choose in the D.I.Y. shop.. lol... Please stop by and view my website and blog.... comments and feedback are most welcome.. davidmould.co.uk

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Nell'altopiano del Cansiglio oggi una giornata di refrigerio con tanto sole, pioggia e nebbia a ricordare la magia di questo luogo Today in Cansiglio Plateau a refreshing day with a lot of Sun, Rain and Fog. A truly Mystical place to be Nikon D200 + Nikkor AF-S 18-70 Cansiglio (BL) - Veneto - Italy

In this lesson we explore the effect of aerial perspective on the colors of a natural landscape and demonstrate how to use this to create atmospheric depth in a painting.

Below is a landscape of some hills. What do you notice about the color of the hills as they get farther away? What do you notice about the value (how light or dark the hills are)? Does the value and color change? Let's talk about the color first. Why do the hills in the distance appear bluer? Are they really bluish gray? No. If you were to hike over to the hills in the distance they would be just as green as the ones in the foreground. So what is going on? Now let's talk about value. The…