Oblique perspective

Key points


Oblique projection is easy and quick to draw so long as the object is not round. This is because you have to 'rotate' the object to get a 3D view. If you do this to a circle shape it will look elliptical not round.

1. Draw the front view.  
Oblique projection front view


2. Extend lines back at any angle you like.  


Oblique projection extend lines


3. Draw lines parallel to the lines used in the front view.

Oblique projection finish with parallel lines