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Summary: How to connect box corners when drawing a box or cube in this free drawing lesson on video, with perspective tips for artists.
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Craig Browder Craig Browder started drawing at an early age. He has a Degree from Kendall College in Industrial Design. He provides freelance work which can be seen on su... read more
Now, you say well great we've got this, but now how do we, you know, start cutting it up and making it into different shapes. Well first lets, you could take, start with any of these surfaces. Let's start with, say this side, so first what you do, is you make an X, you connect the corners, from here to here and from here to here, so let's do that. Now this can get confusing, because you have all these lines working together, but it's important to just, you know, take your time and try to visualize what you're doing. OK, now by having this X across the box, we've in reference found the center of this wall. Now you can do this will all the other side?s if you wanted to, if you needed to. But, so this is the center right here, so let's make a parallel line across the center like we would these two. OK, then let's make a parallel line across this way, so this one goes to the points, just like you would these lines.