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Meaning of "forced perspective" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FORCED PERSPECTIVE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORCED PERSPECTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Forced perspective is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FORCED PERSPECTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Forced perspective

Forced perspective is a technique that employs optical illusion to make an object appear farther away, closer, larger or smaller than it actually is. It is used primarily in photography, filmmaking and architecture. It manipulates human visual perception through the use of scaled objects and the correlation between them and the vantage point of the spectator or camera.

Definition of forced perspective in the English dictionary

The definition of forced perspective in the dictionary is the use of objects or images that are larger or smaller than they should be, to suggest that they are nearer or further away than they really are.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORCED PERSPECTIVE

force-feed
force-field analysis
force-ripe
forceable
forced
forced development
forced entry
forced labour
forced landing
forced march
forced savings
forcedly
forcedness
forceful
forcefully
forcefulness
forceless
forcemeat
forceps
forceps-like

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORCED PERSPECTIVE

active
addictive
alternative
attractive
collective
constrictive
cost-effective
defective
detective
directive
distinctive
effective
interactive
objective
perspective
productive
prospective
protective
respective
selective
subjective

Synonyms and antonyms of forced perspective in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «forced perspective» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORCED PERSPECTIVE

Find out the translation of forced perspective to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of forced perspective from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «forced perspective» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

强迫透视
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perspectiva forzada
570 millions of speakers

English

forced perspective
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मजबूर परिप्रेक्ष्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المنظور القسري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вынуждены перспектива
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

perspectiva forçada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জোরপূর্বক দৃষ্টিভঙ্গি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

perspective forcée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perspektif terpaksa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gezwungen Perspektive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強制視点
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강제 관점
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perspektif dipeksa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quan điểm buộc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கட்டாய முன்னோக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सक्तीचे दृष्टीकोन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Zoraki perspektif
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prospettiva forzata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zmuszony perspektywy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

змушені перспектива
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

perspectivă forțată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναγκαστική προοπτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gedwing perspektief
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tvångs perspektiv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tvunget perspektiv
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of forced perspective

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORCED PERSPECTIVE»

The term «forced perspective» is regularly used and occupies the 56.755 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORCED PERSPECTIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about forced perspective

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORCED PERSPECTIVE»

Discover the use of forced perspective in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to forced perspective and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Forced Perspective
Conrad Gurtatowski. Forced P€fSP€CtiV€ Conrad Gurtatowski FORCED PERSPECTIVE Conrad Gurtatowski. Front Cover.
Conrad Gurtatowski, 2007
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Death By Field Trip: A FoxTrot Collection
A FoxTrot Collection Bill Amend. f i THINK FORCED PERSPECTIVE IS AN V UNDERUSED ART. f QUICK, HIDE/ ^\ MERE COMES THE 1 V MAILMAN/ J S ' -Q I'VE I'M SO SORRY- REALLY DID I EXHALE GOT. 64.
Bill Amend, 2001
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Architectural Communication: Drawing Board, Scale Model, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 133.
Books Group Staff, Books, LLC, Books Group, 2010
4
Winning Images with Any Underwater Camera: The essential ...
12: Forced perspective Figure 74: Forced perspective. Top: [Nikon D300 &105mm +3 dioptre, twin INON Z-240 manual power, ISO 200,f13,1/125sec] Bottom: [Nikon D4 & 16mm, natural light, ISO 640,f13,1/250sec] Photographic intent: Engage ...
Paul Colley, 2014
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Every Frame a Rembrandt: Art and Practice of Cinematography
That was the case in the next example of forced perspective: the fight between half-sized and full-sized people in the car. The script clearly described the sequence and the action within the story. This particular bit of action involved the two bad ...
Andrew Laszlo, Andrew Quicke, 2000
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3D Game Environments: Create Professional 3D Game Worlds
Create Professional 3D Game Worlds Luke Ahearn. FORCED PERSPECTIVE Forced perspective is a trick used on stage productions and in places like museum displays to make an area look much larger than it really is. This involves simply ...
Luke Ahearn, 2008
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Filming the Fantastic: A Guide to Visual Effects ...
Learn how to film your fantastic visual effects with this book! This title features hundreds of full-color set photographs that show you exactly how it's done. It includes step-by-step information on green screen setup.
Mark Sawicki, 2012
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The Poetics of Perspective
Unless it is forced, perspective tends to follow its own agenda, which tends toward themes of indecorum and meaninglessness or else eternity, infinity, and death. But it was only toward the end of the Renaissance that those meanings began to ...
James Elkins, 1996
9
Articles on Architectural Communication, Including: Drawing ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
10
Sight, Sound, Motion: Applied Media Aesthetics
The falloff is slow or nonexistent. forced perspective An exaggerated linear perspective, making us perceive parallel lines converging more drastically than in normal vision. Wide-angle lenses create a forced perspective. foreground A basic ...
Herbert Zettl, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORCED PERSPECTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term forced perspective is used in the context of the following news items.
1
KHOU Falls For the Old "Huge Rattle Snake" Hoax
No one at the CBS affiliate noticed that the unverified huge snake photo was a photo taken using that thing called forced perspective (the same ... «Houston Press, Jul 15»
2
Slovakia's wooden treasures - Culture & lifestyle - spectator.sme.sk
The interiors are decorated with elaborate wall paintings, many in the style of 18th century trompe d'oeil with forced perspective, realistic ... «The Slovak Spectator, Jul 15»
3
KHOU-TV publishes hoax rattlesnake photo, issues correction
... between 3.5 and 4.5 feet long, the most being 7. The snake in the photo likely appears much larger than it is as a result of "forced perspective ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
4
Criticwire Classic of the Week: Billy Wilder's 'The Apartment'
... filled with parallel rows of desks; Wilder employs forced perspective to create the illusion that there's a vanishing point that exists in the office, ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
5
LOOT Interactive at E3: Mind-bending puzzlers enroute to PS4
Taking its 'forced perspective' visual cues from the likes of paintings by M. C. Escher, the game revolves around guiding an ever-sleepwalking ... «PlayStation Universe, Jul 15»
6
Stillman-Myers Displays Wide Range at New Exhibit
... magnificent sunset of red-and-gold rising up to a dark blue-and-violet night sky…with the clouds streaming at the viewer in forced perspective ... «ithaca.com, Jul 15»
7
Forcing Your Perspective on an Illusory Glass
This technique is called forced perspective, in that it takes the cues your eyes and brain use to estimate relative distance (like, when one object ... «Slate Magazine, Jun 15»
8
Biggest rattlesnake ever killed in Mississippi?
He's simply holding it out to the camera using forced perspective." In more common terms, the snake is being held closer to the camera to make ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jun 15»
9
BrandCrush: 3 Ways LEGO Architecture Is Building a Massive …
Using forced perspective, these LEGO architects reimagined cityscapes around the world with their tiny additions. «Visual News, Jun 15»
10
Stroll through History / Ichigaya Memorial Hall in Shunjuku Ward …
The architectural design employed forced perspective to make the room look deeper, so the throne looked farther back than it actually was. «The Japan News, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Forced perspective [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/forced-perspective>. May 2024 ».
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