foreshortening

Noun

 * 1)  A technique for creating the appearance that the object of a drawing is extending into space by shortening the lines with which that object is drawn.
 * 2) A similar contracted appearance in film or photography, etc.

Translations

 * Danish: forkortning
 * Finnish: perspektiivin lyhennys,
 * French:
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 * Italian:
 * Neapolitan: scurcio
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: