This presentation is an intro to the concepts of technical drawing. The powerpoint is not suitable for VCE (Australia), but it could be useful for Years 9 and 10.

1. INTRO TO
TECHNICAL
DRAWING
VCD
MS. SIERRA

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Drawing types:
1. Sketches
2. Isometric drawings
3. Orthographic projections
When is a sketch useful?
1. When we need to convey
our creative idea (subject)
2. Who is going to see the
communication (audience)
1. Sketch
(hatch rendering)

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2. Isometric drawing 3. Orthogonal drawing

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(orthogonal)

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In Australia the
convention is third angle

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Conventions:
1. Measurements –
different types:
parallel,
superimposed, chain,
coordinates
2. Lines – visible,
invisible and centred
(axis of circular
features)
Very accurate!! – get
skills ready for year 12

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Materials needed

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• Your set squares can be used to draw lines at 45, 60, 30 and
90 degrees
• Always use T-square to support other squares so that all the
lines are parallel
• See demonstration for practise

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Page set-up

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References
• Slideshare: Davidmadle, Shiela bautista, D d Lhiin, Presario
Nyioq, techdesign
• Technologystudent.com
• F. Sierra-Cortes