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foreshortening

/fɔrˈʃɔrtɪŋ/ /fɔːˈʃɔːtənɪŋ/
noun
  1. 1 kısaltma (perspektif) uncountable

Definition (English)

The pictorial technique of depicting an object or limb as receding sharply toward the viewer, making it appear compressed along its long axis.

Example Sentences

  1. The dramatic foreshortening of the dead Christ shocked the first audience.
    Ölü İsa'nın çarpıcı kısaltması, ilk izleyicileri şaşırttı.
  2. Foreshortening is one of the hardest skills for any beginning figure painter.
    Kısaltma, herhangi bir başlangıç düzeyindeki figür ressamı için en zor becerilerden biridir.

Collocations

foreshortening techniqueuse of foreshorteningforeshortening in artforeshortening effect