Modern Graphics Communications, 1/e
Chapter 6 - PICTORIAL SKETCHING

     

  1. Why is isometric drawing more common than perspective drawing in engineering?


  2. What are the differences between axonometric projection and perspective?


  3. At what angles are the isometric axes drawn?


  4. What are the three views that are typically shown in an isometric drawing?


     

  5. What is the primary advantage of an oblique projection?


  6. Which is the most realistic: isometric, perspective, or oblique?


  7. Why are oblique drawings seldom created using CAD?


  8. What is the primary advantage of a perspective projection?


  9. Why is perspective projection rarely used in engineering?


  10. What is the purpose of the picture plane?


  11. What is the station point?


  12. How does the distance between the station point and the ground line affect the final perspective drawing?


  13. What is the relationship between the station point and the horizon?


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