Drawing · Perspective

Foreshortening card drill

Practice foreshortened limbs with cards.

All topics / Drawing prompts

Ready to copy - no placeholders.

Draw 8 quick poses holding a card toward camera. Focus on overlap, size change, and cast shadow. Annotate one improvement per pose.

No placeholders - just copy and use.

  • Pose source
  • Timer
  • 8 pose sketches
  • Improvement notes
  • Exaggerate size change for clarity.
  • Use the card as a simple box for perspective.
  • Cast shadows help sell depth.