Examples
Besides technical drawing and illustrations, video games (especially those preceding the advent of 3D games) also often use a form of oblique projection. Examples include SimCity, Ultima VII, EarthBound, and Paperboy.
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The figures to the left are orthographic projections. The figure to the right is an oblique projection with an angle of 30° and a ratio of 0.5.
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Potting bench drawn in cabinet projection: an oblique projection with an angle of 30° and a ratio of 0.5.
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Pieces of fortification in cavalier perspective (Cyclopaedia vol. 1, 1728).
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How the coordinates are used to place a point on a cavalier perspective.
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