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Definition of Isometrical perspective

Isometrical perspective
Isometric I`so*met"ric, Isometrical I`so*met"ric*al, a. [Iso- + Gr. ? measure.] 1. Pertaining to, or characterized by, equality of measure. 2. (Crystallog.) Noting, or conforming to, that system of crystallization in which the three axes are of equal length and at right angles to each other; monometric; regular; cubic. Cf. Crystallization. Isometric lines (Thermodynamics), lines representing in a diagram the relations of pressure and temperature in a gas, when the volume remains constant. Isometrical perspective. See under Perspective. Isometrical projection, a species of orthographic projection, in which but a single plane of projection is used. It is so named from the fact that the projections of three equal lines, parallel respectively to three rectangular axes, are equal to one another. This kind of projection is principally used in delineating buildings or machinery, in which the principal lines are parallel to three rectangular axes, and the principal planes are parallel to three rectangular planes passing through the three axes.
Isometrical perspective
Perspective Per*spec"tive, n. [F. perspective, fr. perspectif: cf. It. perspettiva. See Perspective, a.] 1. A glass through which objects are viewed. [Obs.] ``Not a perspective, but a mirror.' --Sir T. Browne. 2. That which is seen through an opening; a view; a vista. ``The perspective of life.' --Goldsmith. 3. The effect of distance upon the appearance of objects, by means of which the eye recognized them as being at a more or less measurable distance. Hence, a["e]rial perspective, the assumed greater vagueness or uncertainty of outline in distant objects. A["e]rial perspective is the expression of space by any means whatsoever, sharpness of edge, vividness of color, etc. --Ruskin. 4. The art and the science of so delineating objects that they shall seem to grow smaller as they recede from the eye; -- called also linear perspective. 5. A drawing in linear perspective. Isometrical perspective, an inaccurate term for a mechanical way of representing objects in the direction of the diagonal of a cube. Perspective glass, a telescope which shows objects in the right position.

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- doi:10.1145/356744.356750. S2CID 708008. William Farish (1822) "On Isometrical Perspective". In: Cambridge Philosophical Transactions. 1 (1822). Barclay G...
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- developed a drawing technique, which he called "Isometrical Perspective". Although the concept of an isometric had existed in a rough way for centuries, William...
- Chinese Perspective for Cyberspace". William Farish (1822) "On Isometrical Perspective". In: Cambridge Philosophical Transactions. 1 (1822). Technical...
- constant volume (also isovolumetric) Isometric projection (or "isometric perspective"), a method for drawing three-dimensional objects on flat paper...
- 3D with the camera placed either behind the main character or in isometric perspective. Typical platforming gameplay tends to be very dynamic and challenges...
- for Asian Studies Newsletter, 9, Summer 1996. William Farish (1822) "On Isometrical Perspective". In: Cambridge Philosophical Transactions. 1 (1822)....
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