Read about the procedure

Learning goal

  • To acquire useful vocabulary in order to be able to describe the procedure of encasing a composition.

 

To achieve that goal, you should become familiar with the words in the resource, paying special attention to those included in the exercise. The interactive activity provides feedback so that you can evaluate your performance.

Read the webpage and complete the text below

On the webpage http://www.artistsandillustrators.co.uk/how-to/Art-Theory/764/encasing-a-composition, Nick Bashall explains how to encase a composition.

Read through the different steps in the procedure and then, using terms from the webpage, fill in the missing words in the short summary below. The initial has been given to help you.

When drawing a s , the first step is to e your composition. To do so, you must trace a set of lines that provide some sort of initial s for the whole composition before you concentrate on the individual objects contained within those lines. This way, your artwork should r roughly proportional throughout.